A provision added to a bill that is unlikely to become law on its own is called a:

a. cloture.
b. killer amendment.
c. caucus.
d. rider.
e. none of the above


d

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In an attempt to reduce front-loading, in 2012, the Republican National Committee ruled that:

A. only Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina, and Nevada could choose delegates in February. B. issue ads placed by corporations and other organizations in the run-up to an election are constitutional. C. Alabama cannot require the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to disclose its membership rolls. D. using a blanket primary violates the parties'right to freedom of association. E. the "top two" primary system is constitutional.

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Compared to British judges, American judges

A) have more power to interpret statutes and laws. B) have about the same power to interpret laws. C) have slightly less power to interpret statutes and laws. D) have much less power to interpret statutes and laws. E) have no power to interpret statutes and laws.

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1 Casebooks are used primarily by night law schools

a. true b. false

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Which president, because of the circumstances of the day, was able to accomplish more in the first few months than any other president has in a comparable amount of time?

A. Ronald Reagan B. Barack Obama C. Theodore Roosevelt D. Bill Clinton E. Franklin Roosevelt

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