An attempt to talk a bill to death and thus prevent it from coming to a vote in the Senate is a
A) discharge petition.
B) motion of cloture.
C) special rule.
D) filibuster.
E) franking.
D
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Gay marriage is something some states allow and other states do not. If state A does not recognize a gay marriage from state B, what clause in the Constitution is at issue?
a. The due process clause. b. The equal protection clause. c. The elastic clause. d. The privileges and immunities clause.
For international studies as a discipline, which identities are most salient?
A. national, ethnic, religious, gender, and class B. national, ethnic, religious, gender, and citizenship C. national, ethnic, regional, gender, and class D. national, ethnic, religious, generation, and class
Because any behavior varies in frequency, intensity, and duration, a researcher must be careful to control for
A) researcher bias. B) sampling error. C) measurement error. D) regression to the mean.
Which of the following believed that public opinion was harmful to shaping a coherent foreign policy?
a. Thomas Jefferson. b. John Hancock. c. Abraham Lincoln. d. Alexander Hamilton.