Which of the following positions in the Senate is most influential in determining the policy of that body?

A) president of the Senate
B) president pro tempore
C) speaker of the Senate
D) Senate majority leader
E) Senate majority whip


D

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The call by President Clinton after leaving office in 2001 to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act is an example of the __________ level of the analytical framework in the textbook.

A. government action B. government C. political linkage D. structure

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If you agree that public opinion plays a crucial role in democratic government, what also must you believe for your views to be considered consistent?

a. that public opinion is a threat to the needs of the majority b. that public opinion is a threat to core political beliefs c. that public ignorance is a threat to core political beliefs d. that people in government must hear the voices of citizens

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Which theory is most optimistic about the ability of agreements like the Kyoto Protocol to solve global climate change?

A) Constructivism B) Feminism C) Liberalism D) Malthusianism E) Realism

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The State Government is funded by ___________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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