If there is a disagreement as to whether the president is disabled and should turn his or her duties over to the vice president, the issue is resolved by ______.
a. the Twenty-Fifth Amendment to the Constitution
b. the rules of succession as established by an act of Congress
c. agreement between the president and vice president
d. a ruling of the Supreme Court
e. a vote of the cabinet
a. the Twenty-Fifth Amendment to the Constitution
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Explain the rules governing debate in the Senate including the role that filibusters have played in recent lawmaking.
What will be an ideal response?
The most numerous economic groups are
A. farm groups. B. professional groups. C. occupational groups. D. business groups. E. labor groups.
Which of the following statements about the nature of press coverage of Congress is LEAST accurate?
A. The way that the press depicts Congress may encourage citizens to view Congress with disdain. B. The press focuses much of its attention on heads of influential congressional committees. C. The press focuses much of its attention on the party leaders in the two houses. D. Following the dictum that "if it bleeds, it leads," the local press usually emphasizes negative attributes of its viewership's representatives in Congress. E. National press coverage of Congress is often cynical and adversarial.
Madison’s theory of extensive government ________.
a. allowed for Americans to have liberty and self-government at the local level and a powerful central government to protect the common interest of the entire country b. provided for a powerful central government and extremely weak local governments because America was such a large country c. concentrated virtually all meaningful political power at the local or state level d. was a noble experiment that ultimately failed