What is the source of most funding to pay the Social Security benefits of current retirees?
a. current workers
b. savings accounts established for each citizen
c. the Medicare Trust Fund
d. the states
a
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Compare majority-minority districts with minority-influence districts. What has the Supreme Court said about these districts? Evaluate which is better for representing minority interests, majority-minority districts or minority-influence districts
What will be an ideal response?
Why did the party convention come to replace the caucus as a mechanism to nominate candidates for political office?
a. The caucus system was opaque, favoring party elites and incumbents. b. The caucus system was inefficient and arbitrary. c. The caucus system overly favored urban business interests. d. The caucus system was too clearly controlled by the executive branch.
Many first-time candidates for Congress bring with them a set of ______ rather than one specific issue.
a. policy objectives b. constituent mandates c. representational requirements d. political ideals
From the 1890s through the mid-1930s the U.S. Supreme Court frequently interpreted the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment as a substantive limitation on
a. freedom of speech b. federal criminal prosecutions c. economic regulation by the states d. voting rights