Although a convoluted concept, as a device, the Electoral College is designed to do which of the following?
a. mix state, congressional, and popular participation in the election process
b. limit the ability of a majority to elect a president
c. give the Senate the final say in presidential elections
d. ensure that the Supreme Court resolves any controversy over presidential elections
a. mix state, congressional, and popular participation in the election process
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Prior to the ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment, how were senators selected?
a. by direct election b. by the president c. by state governors d. by state legislators
In Common Sense, Thomas Paine argues for a complete separation from England
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following is a system of government in which sovereignty rests in the central government alone, and states cannot exert direct authority over citizens without approval of the central government?
a. federal system b. confederation c. unitary system d. parochial system e. secular system
Which of the following is an example of legal mobilization?
a. Reporting a crime b. Interpreting the meaning of words c. Locating the law d. Filling in gaps in the law