The speaker of the House is formally selected in which of the following ways?
A) The speaker is appointed by the president, subject to confirmation in the Senate.
B) The speaker is the vice president of the United States and attains the seat by constitutional decree.
C) The speaker is elected by the House of Representatives.
D) The speaker is automatically appointed based solely on seniority.
E) The speaker is elected by the opposing party.
C
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A. capitalism B. communism C. fascism D. laissez faire E. liberalism
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a. Sales of stocks and bonds b. Law enforcement and prison facilities c. Electric power transmission d. Prosecution of federal crimes e. Filing of patents
Which is NOT a disadvantage of online focus groups?
A) Loss of role and authority of the moderator B) Loss of atmosphere arising during in-person focus group C) Ability to effectively use group dynamics as integral part of process D) Loss of attentiveness on topic being discussed by group
How does American social welfare policy compare to that of European democracies?
What will be an ideal response?