In 2016, Trump and Sanders found themselves advancing in the electoral process based upon ______.
a. their likability factor in multiple Gallup polls
b. voters’ profound disgust with politics as usual
c. their proposed policies and their party platforms
d. their past political experience as political insiders
b. voters’ profound disgust with politics as usual
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Executive orders do not require any approval from state legislature to go into effect
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If a state legislature draws an awkwardly shaped district in order to help a particular candidate win election, the legislature could be accused of which of the following?
a. Violating the one-person, one-vote principle b. Gerrymandering c. Minority-vote dilution d. Minority-vote packing e. Majority-vote packing
According to the text, appropriations committees may have the most impressive credentials for oversight but ______.
a. their staff members are not issue experts b. they have a limited scope of power c. their effectiveness in carrying out oversight remains relatively weak d. their knowledge of agencies and programs is limited
Staff members in the Executive Office of the President who oversee a particular policy area are commonly referred to as
A. emperors. B. czars. C. dictators. D. autocrats. E. aristocrats.