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3. In which type of electoral system do voters select the party of their choice rather than an individual candidate? Proportional representation 4. Which of the following does not represent a major contributing factor in party realignment? Third Parties 5. Which level of part organization is most responsible for helping the party's nominee win the presidency? National 6. A political party is an organization this is a broadly based coalition created for the purpose of winning elections and governing once in office. 7. Which of the following is the usual outcome of winner- take- all elections. A more stable two - party system Chapter 11: Congress 1. The Great Compromise successfully resolved differences between Large and Small states 2. While each state has two senators, members of the House are apportioned According to the state’s population 3. The process of redistricting can present problems for congressional representation because Districts are often drawn to benefit partisan groups Which of the following is an implied power of Congress? The power ot regulate the sale of tobacco in the states 4 5 Senate races tend to inspire Broad discussion of policy issues 6. The saying "All politics is local" roughly means The local constituents tend to care about things that affect them 7 A congressperson who pursued a strict delegate model of representation would seek to Legislate in the way he or she believed constituents wanted. Regardless of the anticipated outcome 8. The increasing value constituents have placed on descriptive representation in Congress has had the effect of Increasing the number of minority members in Congress 9. House leaders are more powerful than Senate leaders because of The larger size of the House 10. A select committee is different from a standing committee because A select committee is convened for a specific and temporary purpose, while a standing committee is permanent 11. Stopping a filibuster requires that The chamber votes for cloture 12. Saying a bill is being marked up is just another way to say it is being Amended 13. They key means of advancing modern legislation is now The budget process 14. The leader of the House of Representatives is the Speaker Chapter 12: The Presidency 1. Many at the Continental Congress were skeptical of allowing presidents to be directly elected by the legislature because They feated the opportunities created for corruption
2. Which of the following is a way George Washington expanded the power of the presidency? He refused to run again afters serving two terms 3. How did the election of 1824 change the way presidents were selected? The selection of the candidate with few electoral votes triggered the rise of party control over nominations 4. Which of the following is an unintended consequence of the rise of the primary and caucus system? Sometimes candidates unpopular with the part leadership reach the top. 5. The people who make up the modern president's cabinet are the heads of the major federal departments and Must be confirmed by the Senate 6. A very challenging job for new presidents is to Nominate and gain confirmation for their cabinet and hundreds of other officials 7. President Theodore Roosevelt's concept of the bully pulpit was the office's Premier position to pressure through public appeal 8. The passage of the Tenure of Office Act of 1867 was just one instance in a long time of Struggles for power between the president and the Congress 0. Which of the following is an example of an executive agreement? The president signs legally binding nuclear arms terms with Iran without seeking congressional approval. 10. Which of the following problems are associated with the Electoral College? All of above Chapter 13: The Courts 1. The Supreme Court's power of judicial review Enables it to declare acts of the other branches unconstitutional 2. The Supreme Court most typically functions as An appeals court 3. In Federalist No. 78, Alexander Hamilton characterized the judiciary as the Leader dangerous branch of government. 4. Of all the court cases in the United States, the majority are handled At the state level 5. Both state and federal courts hear matters that involve Both civil and criminal law 6. A state case is more likely to be heard by the federal courts when It involves a federal question 7. Besides the Supreme Court, there are lower courts in the national system called District and circuit courts 8. In standing by precedent, a judge relies on the principle of Stare decisis 0. The justices of the Supreme Court are Nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate 10. The Supreme Court consists of One chief justice and eight associate justices 11. A case will be placed on the Court's docket when Four justices agree to do so. 12. One of the main ways interest groups participate in Supreme Court cases is by Filing amicus curiae briefs 13. The lawyer who represents the federal government and argues cases before the Supreme Court is the Solicotor general 14. When using judicial restraint, a judge will usually Defer to the decisions of the elected branches of government
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