Which of the following is the best definition of politics?

a. a sense of belonging to something bigger than oneself
b. the pursuit of power for its own sake
c. the means to get all that one can from the government
d. trying to influence conflicts over the leadership, structure, and policies of government.


d. trying to influence conflicts over the leadership, structure, and policies of government.

Political Science

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Prior to 1971, members of the House

A) often were able to conceal their votes on issues. B) cast many votes that were not recorded. C) cast voice votes. D) cast votes by simply standing up. E) All of the above

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Which of the following entities is responsible for influencinginterest rates in the United States?

a. the Congress b. the Congressional Budget Office c. the Executive Office of the President d. the Federal Reserve Board

Political Science

What is measured by “district magnitude?”

A. the number of voters in a district B. the geographic size of the district C. the number of seats in a district D. the relative importance of the district

Political Science

The Constitution gives presidents a modest role in the legislative arena, including the veto and the ability to call Congress into special session.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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