Issues such as same-sex marriage are increasingly being used as ________ designed to cause voters to cross party lines
A. amendments
B. wedges
C. laws
D. enterprises
ANSWER: B
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a. They created the Tea Party movement. b. They comprise over half of the U.S. population. c. They largely support an overhaul of the welfare system. d. They believe that a centrist approach to politics is best.
The power of _____ provides a check on Congress's lawmaking authority
A) dissenting opinion B) habeas corpus C) judicial review D) precedent E) national supremacy
It is easier to spot differences among groups when research involves small samples if
a. the investigator uses probability sampling. b. the participants are homogeneous regarding the behavior to be studied. c. the effect sizes for the behavior to be studied are also small. d. the hypothetical constructs are operationally defined.
A unanimous-consent agreement specifies __________
a. whether a bill reaches the House floor under a closed rule, restricted rule, or open rule b. whether a bill reaches the Senate floor without a discharge petition c. when a bill will be taken up on the House floor, what amendments will be considered, and when a vote will be taken d. when a bill will be taken up on the Senate floor, what amendments will be considered, and when a vote will be taken