Turnout in presidential elections has increased since 1996
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: True
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For what reason does the book justify representative democracy?
A. Deciding wisely on issues is impractical and unlikely, but deciding on leaders is possible. B. Elites are better at making political decisions. C. Representative democracy reserves power to important institutions besides the people. D. The Capitol Building lacks the room for all voters to discuss issues. E. Direct democracy is subject to emotional whims by voters.
Betty, a citizen of California, hits Bob with her automobile in Texas. It is her fault and involves a question of state, not federal law. Bob wants to bring a suit against Betty for $21,000 for personal injuries. Which court would have jurisdiction?
a. Texas state court c. Texas federal court b. California federal court d. All of the above
?The Federal Reserve System was created by Congress to
A. ?designate certain governmental powers as reserved for the federal government. B. ?provide a secondary military force in times of war. C. ?pay off the national debt. D. ?serve as the nation's central banking organization. E. ?None of these choices is true.
Franklin Roosevelt's troubles with the Supreme Court ended when
A. Justice Owen Roberts changed his mind. B. Justice Owen Roberts retired. C. Congress approved his bill to "pack the court." D. two justices died in the same year. E. he changed the wording of his New Deal legislation in compliance with Supreme Court rulings.