Which of the following would provide the best thesis statement for the article on Justice Kennedy on page 289?
a. Kennedy is a strong supporter of liberal opinions as a Supreme Court justice.
b. The power of a Supreme Court justice may be enhanced if that justice is a swing voter.
c. Reagan appointments to the Supreme Court were overwhelmingly Republican.
d. Justice Kennedy has manipulated the Supreme Court process to achieve a liberal agenda.
e. Justices with clear agendas may be the most powerful on the Supreme Court.
b
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What office has the responsibility to support Congress in meeting its constitutional responsibilities and to help improve the performance and ensure the accountability of the federal government?
a. The Office of Personnel Management b. The Government Accountability Office c. The Congressional Research Office d. The Office of Special Counsel
Interest groups in the United States tend to over-represent __________
a. business interests b. social welfare causes c. specialized labor groups d. non-profit organizations
Costa Rica and Nicaragua share many characteristics. One
difference between the two countries is: a. Nicaragua has a better environment for tourism than Costa Rica. b. Costa Rica is a safer country than Nicaragua. c. Nicaragua is a democracy with a strong country while Costa Rica struggles to maintain its economy. d. Costa Rica offers better life chances than Nicaragua.
What is front-loading?
a. the tendency to donate money to the first candidates who enter a presidential race b. the tendency of major media outlets to call states early in presidential elections c. the tendency of voters to use early or absentee voting d. the tendency of states to choose an early date on the nomination calendar