The national Democratic and Republican party chairs __________
a. are elected by rank-and-file party members
b. have major roles in writing party platforms every four years
c. raise money and speak out on behalf of the party
d. have a major role in appointing state party chairs
ANS: C
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a. initiating appointments b. blocking appointments c. recalling appointments d. influencing appointments
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The __________ is the Senate's closest equivalent to the Speaker of the House.
A. majority leader B. president pro tem C. majority whip D. Speaker of the Senate
The Framers of the Constitution carved out a major role for the President in domestic legislation in part by enabling the executive to check congressional action through which of the following?
a. the privileges and immunities clause b. the right of the President to introduce legislation into the House and have it automatically advance to the front of the agenda c. the right of the President to end a Senate filibuster by declaration d. the presidential veto