How does a party nominate a presidential candidate?
A. The party leadership selects the nominee at the party's annual meeting.
B. The party convention selects delegates for the party caucus.
C. The party caucus/primary selects delegates for the party convention.
D. The party members directly vote for the nominee.
C. The party caucus/primary selects delegates for the party convention.
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Founded in 1947, the General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs established rules aimed at
a. increasing sovereignty and strengthening the UN. b. reducing trade barriers and mediating trade disputes. c. the gold standard and fixed exchange rates. d. establishing bilateral trade relations.
What two informal rules support the power of committees in Congress?
A. reciprocity and specialization B. filibuster and seniority C. minority rights and specialization D. majority rule and the filibuster
Business groups such as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce are viewed as key _________ players.
A. Libertarian B. Progressive C. Republican D. Democratic
Which of the following is true about hate-crimes laws?
a. Hate-crimes legislation makes it illegal for an individual to express hatred or intolerance toward someone on account of race, religion, national origin, gender, or sexual orientation. b. Hate-crimes laws increase penalties for persons convicted of criminal offenses motivated by prejudice based on race, religion, national origin, gender, or sexual orientation. c. The Supreme Court has ruled that hate-crimes laws are unconstitutional because they abridge freedom of expression. d. Hate crimes occur only in large cities. e. Constitutionally, hate-crimes legislation can be enacted only at the state level.