On average, how many Senate seats are up for election every two years?

A. 33
B. 20
C. 100
D. 67
E. 50


Answer: A

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A) It declared that Native American languages are unique and should be encouraged. B) It released Native American slaves from prison. C) It granted the federal government the authority to imprison Native Americans. D) It banned Native Americans from having gambling operations. E) It stated that property would not be taken from Native Americans without their consent.

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Which of these is NOT a criterion of traditional democratic theory, as formulated by Robert Dahl?

A) freedom of speech and press B) One person gets one vote. C) Citizenship must be open to all within a nation. D) Those who participate in political organizations must be representative of the general population. E) Citizens must make rational choices.

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In an oligarchy, who runs the government?

a. Dictator b. Elected officials c. Monarch d. Small group of people

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The Pendleton Act

A. extended federal civil service protections to the states. B. reorganized the federal government and exempted a substantial number of government employees from civil service protections. C. increased the number of government employees selected by the spoils system. D. established the principle of employment on the basis of open competitive examinations. E. established a merit system during the Civil War.

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