The chairpersons of the powerful congressional committees are
a. chosen in a nationwide election.
b. elected by the full membership of Congress.
c. members of the majority party who are appointed by the majority party leadership.
d. evenly divided between majority and minority party members.
e. appointed based solely on seniority regardless of party affiliation.
ANS: C
You might also like to view...
If the findings in the comparative analysis "Does Globalization
Help or Hurt Workers in the Developing World?" are correct, the best strategy for a state in a less-developed county for helping workers' rights is to: a. seek more foreign trade. b. avoid integration into the world economy. c. seek more foreign direct investment. d. place greater emphasis on agricultural exports to help agricultural workers.
Describe the major schools of thought that have shaped American foreign policy for the past 100 years. Explain the preferred goals and tactics of each one. Which should be used to address the threats faced by the United States today?
What will be an ideal response?
The S-CHIP program is
a. a new electronic health records program. b. a children's health program funded by the federal government and states. c. former president George W. Bush's primary health care initiative. d. a children's health program funded by the federal government and states and former president George W.Bush's primary health care initiative.
If you would like to display the relationship between two categorical variables you should use a
a. bar graph. b. contingency table. c. scatterplot. d. histogram.