The Republican election strategy during the presidential elections of 1964 and 1968 __________
a. used code words to appeal to southern white voters
b. emphasized international issues over domestic problems
c. was largely unsuccessful and backfired on the party
d. focused on criticism of the women’s movement and the Vietnam War
ANS: A
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a. more likely to engage in vigorous oversight when the presidency and Congress are controlled by the same party b. more likely to engage in oversight when the public is not interested in the work of an agency c. less likely to engage in oversight when the presidency and Congress are controlled by the same party d. less likely to engage in oversight in an election year
Although Governor Rick Perry courted social conservatives from the beginning of his administration, what action did he take during his administration that led to strong opposition from this same group?
A. vetoing a bill that would have banned the execution of mentally retarded convicts B. appointing a top executive homebuilder from a major donor's company to a board that would reduce consumer lawsuits against builders C. signing into legislation a bill that required parental approval, not just notification, for minors to obtain abortions D. issuing an order that schoolgirls in Texas be vaccinated against a virus linked to cervical cancer
The U.S. Supreme Court case Worcester v. Georgia established which of the following rulings?
a. only the federal government could negotiate with Native American nations b. U.S. states could overrule federal decisions concerning Native American nations c. U.S. states held legal authority over Native American nations within their borders
Explain the concept of political parties as "three-headed political giants."
What will be an ideal response?