A discharge petition does which of the following?
a. brings a bill directly to the floor without committee approval when signed by a majority of House members
b. discharges a bill from further consideration by the House once a committee has voted it down
c. is a mechanism for removing a member of the House from office for bad conduct such as treason or the commission of a felony
d. is the procedure through which all bills passed in the House are transmitted to the Senate for consideration
a. brings a bill directly to the floor without committee approval when signed by a majority of House members
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As explained by Wade, capital flows connected to shifts in macroeconomic and financial conditions in the major industrial economies will bring about what negative consequence?
a. amplified boom and bust cycles b. greater rates of bank insolvency c. less transparency in true bank asset values d. reduced ability of shareholders to know the true value of their assets e. reduced capability by banks to raise new capital at high cost or reduce lending to remain solvent
All subgovernments have the same goal
A) protecting the public interest. B) attacking the government head-on. C) protecting their self-interest. D) electing the most qualified people to office. E) to join the main government.
Political scientists use the term __________ to refer to the widely shared beliefs, values, and norms citizens hold about their relationship to government and to one another
Answer:
The decision of representative democracies to hold regular, free, and competitive elections represents ______.
A. an imperfect solution to the problem of delegation B. the perfect solution to the problem of delegation C. an imperfect solution to the problem of transaction costs D. a perfect solution to coordination problems