SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following describes state legislatures today?

a. They are more transparent than at any previous time in history.
b. They are more representative of gender and racial diversity than at any previous time in history.
c. They are more efficient and effective than at any previous time in history.
d. They are more popular with voters than at any previous time in history.


a. They are more transparent than at any previous time in history.
b. They are more representative of gender and racial diversity than at any previous time in history.
c. They are more efficient and effective than at any previous time in history.

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a) to study issues between legislative sessions b) to reconcile differences in similar pieces of legislation passed by the House and Senate c) to assign bills to calendars for scheduling on the House floor d) to draft a state budget for consideration by the full legislature e) to review the need for state agencies

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The effort to control the proliferation of nuclear weapons includes the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty which

A) ?went into global effect in 1999. B) was ?a major accomplishment for the Clinton administration. C) ?provides for the dismantling of all nuclear weapons worldwide. D) ?was not ratified by the U.S. Senate. E) ?permits crippling sanctions to be issued against a country that tests nuclear weapons.

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a. President b. Speaker of the House c. Senate Majority Leader d. President of the Senate e. President pro tempore

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The Occupy Nigeria movement mobilized to a. protest the government's removal of fuel subsidies. b. call for serious investigations into allegations of government corruption

c. call for greater privatization and economic liberalization. d. press the federal government to accede to demands by states for greater control of the resources within their borders. e. press for investigations of alleged ties between the Nigerian government and foreign corporations.

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