In bicameral legislatures, the "lower house" typically
a. has the authority to name the prime minister (in parliamentary systems)
b. has more political power
c. is designed to represent local interests from across the country
d. represents the "will of the people"
e. All of the above
e
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Which presidential duty includes the State of the Union address?
a. The president issues executive orders and party agenda. b. The president is commander in chief of the armed forces. c. The president must inform and convene Congress. d. The president is the negotiator in chief with foreign nations.
Which of the following would U.S. defense policy be responsible for detailing?
A. Authorizations and appropriations from Congress for the defense budget B. Procedures for maintaining a secure border for the country C. Economic aid being delivered to foreign nationals D. Estimates of enemy industrial capacity E. Types of armed forces units that are necessary
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) created a free-trade zone between the United States and what other areas?
A. Caribbean islands except Cuba B. El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua C. Mexico and Canada D. Belize and Costa Rica E. All of these are correct.
In every chapter of this textbook, the authors ask this question: does American democracy work? To help answer this question, the authors focus on which two basic themes?
a. Public and private involvement b. Government and people c. Responsiveness and equality d. Freedom and justice