The congressional elections that occur in-between the four-year presidential election cycles are called
A) caucuses.
B) invisible elections.
C) midterm elections.
D) gubernatorial elections.
E) primary elections.
C
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Describe the president's influence over the executive branch. Identify specific powers of the "administrator in chief."
Answer:
Which of the following has NOT been a factor in presidents increasing their power relative to Congress? a. Presidents have increasingly been able to speak directly to the electorate
b. Presidents oversee a greatly expanded federal bureaucracy. c. The roles of commander-in-chief and head of state place the president at the center of military and international affairs. d. The president has increasingly been able to demand party loyalty among members of Congress. e. Unlike members of Congress, presidents can claim to have a national constituency.
Advocates of Jacksonian democracy would most likely support which of the following?
a) the election of state judges b) abortion rights c) a unicameral legislature d) high salaries for state legislators e) life-time appointment of judges
A researcher who enters a setting for study because it is available and convenient to study is exhibiting _____________
A) subjective motivation B) external motivation C) critical ethnography D) positivism