An amendment to the Constitution may be proposed in which of the following ways?
A) by a majority vote in both houses of Congress and the president's signature
B) by a two-thirds vote in both houses of Congress
C) by a majority vote in both houses of Congress and a ruling by the Supreme Court that the measure is constitutional
D) all of the above
E) by a simple majority in either branch of Congress
B
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Some critics of the capability approach say it ignores human
nature. Which of the following is NOT used as a response by defenders of the capability approach? a. People are capable of a wide range of behavior from greedy to altruistic. b. It is difficult to explain the considerable differences in levels of capabilities among countries if human nature is universally greedy and selfish. c. The assumption that all humans are greedy and selfish cannot explain why there is very little corruption in Denmark and rampant corruption in Nigeria. d. People are naturally cooperative.
One of the major reasons Congress delegates authority to an independent agency is to avoid direct responsibility for unpopular decisions.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Senate races have more intense party competition than House races because
A) their constituency is the whole state. B) party affiliation is more important in the Senate. C) states are often dominated by one party. D) their constituencies are more homogeneous. E) None of the above
The most important aspect of debates for political candidates is taking advantage of an opportunity to do which of the following?
A. Present their own views on the issues B. Attack the views of their opponent on the issues C. Use the power of television to project an image D. Speak to the part of the electorate that is already committed to voting for them E. Show the electorate that he or she is eloquent and articulate