The power to appoint members of the Supreme Court is shared by the President and the _____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Senate
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The two steps to the Congressional budgeting process are
A. authorization and raising the debt ceiling. B. authorization and appropriation. C. raising the debt ceiling and appropriation. D. appropriation and earmarking. E. earmarking and authorization.
Prior to the 1960s, cozy relationships developed between legislators and lobbyists because ______.
A. lobbyists helped legislators get elected, and legislators had weak loyalty to political parties B. legislators wanted to supplement their low wages with gifts of food, drink, and more C. lobbyists supplied needed information about bills, and legislators lacked staff D. any of these
Which statement best describes a cap and trade program?
A. an emissions control policy and market incentive that limits an industry’s emission allowance and allows it to purchase emission permits from other lower emitting industries. B. a program that gradually reduces the allowed emissions of an industry each year, incentivizing the industry’s transition to zero emissions with tax breaks. C. a policy that requires industries to cap their emissions by a specific deadline or give majority ownership to the state if they fail to accomplish this reduction. D. an international attempt to reduce emissions by setting emissions quotas for each country and allowing each country to buy emission credits from others if they reach their limit.
The difference between comparative politics and international relations can BEST be described as
a. the study of comparative politics involves comparing political parties between countries, whereas the study of international relations involves the examination of why wars occur. b. the study of comparative politics refers only to domestic politics, whereas the study of international relations refers to globalization. c. the study of comparative politics involves comparing domestic political institutions, processes, and politics in different countries; whereas the study of international relations involves examining the foreign policy of and interactions among different countries. d. the study of comparative politics involves comparing nations, whereas the study of international relations involves examining international organizations, such as the United Nations or the International Monetary Fund. e. There is no difference between the two.