Which of the following best describes the three broad areas of Congressional power?
a. representation, law enforcement, and organization
b. lawmaking, budgeting, and oversight
c. constitutionalism, republicanism, and federalism
d. governance, leadership, and development
b. lawmaking, budgeting, and oversight
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Younger people were, on average, more opposed to military action in Vietnam than older people were.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
How does television compare to the Internet and social media?
A) Both may reach wide audiences, but television is less convincing. B) The Internet is widely used, but inefficacious at influencing public opinion. C) Television appeals to more educated audiences, who tend not to trust what they read online. D) Television coverage is more uniform, while reporting on the Internet is widely varied.
Which of the following describes American federalism? (choose one or more options)
a. a semi-permanent political and military alliance b. based on the political principle of nullification c. a highly decentralized system of government d. rooted in the historic fear of a strong national government
The Appropriations Committee ________
a. eliminates "pork barrel" spending by its 11 subcommittees b. decides how and when to raise taxes c. has unlimited spending powers d. deals with raising revenue for the government e. decides the level of funding for specific programs