Which of the following statements is true of the Republican Party?
a. The party of the Whigs was renamed as the Republican Party.
b. The goal of the Republican Party was to fight the expansion of slavery.
c. The Republicans nominated George Washington on the third ballot for president in 1860.
d. The Republican Party was founded in 1828.
e. The Republican Partywas formed by a coalition of Federalistsand Whigs.
B
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Which key provision of the Defense of Marriage Act was overturned by the Supreme Court in 2013?
a. the provision denying federal benefits to same-sex couples b. the provision denying state benefits to same-sex couples - c. the provision requiring states to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states d. the provision mandating all religions, regardless of belief, to perform same-sex marriage ceremonies
Which of the following is an action a president may take unilaterally?
a. appoint cabinet members b. approve international treaties c. remove senators from office d. fire cabinet members
Public policy is a course of action decided upon by government officials choosing among competing alternatives
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When Republicans took control of Congress in 1993, they took action to restrict the use of
a. the legislative veto. b. judicial review. c. nullification. d. unfunded mandates. e. separation of powers.