Chapter 12

CHA PTE R 12: Cong ress Quest ion MC #1
Which of the following is the best definition of a constituent? Student Response Value 1. It is the name for a person who has sued the federal government in court for violating the Constitution. 2. It is the name for a member of Congress running for re-election. 3. It is another name 0% for a voter. 4. It is someone who donates money to a campaign. 5. It is a person who lives in the district represented by a member of the legislature. Score:
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As of 2010, how many women serve in the U.S. Senate? Student Response Value 1. twenty-one 2. seventeen 100% Correct Answer Feedback
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The most common occupation among members of Congress before coming to Congress is Student Response Value 1. professor. 2. business executive. 3. lobbyist. 4. sales representative. 5. lawyer. Score:
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In 2006, ______ became the Speaker of the House. Student Response Value 1. Harry Reid 2. Kay Bailey Hutchinson 3. Dennis Hastert 4. Rahm Emanuel 5. Nancy Pelosi Score:
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Which of the following statements concerning the representation of women and minorities in the U.S. Congress is true?
Student Response Value 1. Representation of women and minorities has decreased by onethird since the 1970s. 2. Since the mid 1990s, the number of women and minorities in Congress roughly reflects their proportions in the general population. 3. Women are underrepresented in Congress but there is a disproportionate representation of minorities in Congress. 4. Representation of 100% women and minorities has increased over the past two decades, but is not comparable to their proportions in the general population. 5. Women and minorities are overrepresented in the House but underrepresented in Senate. Score: 1/1
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In each House district there are approximately ______ people. Student Response Value 1. 2,000,000 2. 200,000 3. 600,000 4. 1,000,000 5. 1,500,000 Score:
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Which of the following is not a service often provided by representatives to their constituents? Student Response Value 1. presenting a private bill for constituents 2. talking to constituents 3. attempting to influence the decision of a regulatory commission on behalf of a constituent 4. writing and mailing out newsletters 5. offering constituents legal advice regarding new administrative 100% Correct Answer Feedback
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Constituency service is so important that Student Response Value 1. members of Congress have been impeached for not devoting enough attention to constituency service. 2. party leaders will 100% not ask any member to vote in a way that conflicts with the interests or opinions of the members district. 3. the Constitution explicitly lists constituent service as the most important responsibility of Congress. 4. representatives spend about threequarters of their time aiding constituents. 5. the House and Senate have recently created a Committee on Constituency Service. Correct Answer Feedback
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Three factors related to the American electoral system affect who is elected to office in this country, and what they do once they get there. Those factors are Student Response Value 1. who decides to run 100% for office, incumbency, and the drawing of district lines. 2. incumbency, franking, and party affiliation. 3. race, religious beliefs, and the region of the country the district falls within. 4. military service, professional connections, and religious beliefs. 5. party affiliation, family connections, and the substance of issues raised during a campaign. Score:
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A senator or representative running for re-election is called the Student Response Value 1. elector. Correct Answer Feedback
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In recent years, approximately what percentage of House members seeking re-election won their race? Student Response Value 1. 80 percent 2. 95 percent 3. 50 percent 4. 75 percent 5. 60 percent Score:
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Congress is a ______ legislature with ______ members. Student Response Value 1. bicameral; 535 2. unicameral; 630 3. unicameral; 750 4. unicameral; 342 5. bicameral; 100 Score:
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Which of the following best explains the small number of women in Congress?
Student Response Value 1. Women do not make very effective representatives. 2. Incumbency is a 100% very powerful resource, and most incumbents have been men. 3. Women do not want to run for Congress. 4. More men than women vote, and men tend not to vote for women candidates. 5. Women do not have organizations or PACs supporting their candidacy. Score:
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Over the past several decades, the ______ and the ______ have benefited most from apportionment? Student Response Value 1. Northeast; Midwest 2. Northeast; South 3. Northeast; West 4. South; West 5. South; Midwest Score: 1/1 100% Correct Answer Feedback
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The process of allocating congressional seats among the fifty states is called Student Response Value 1. gerrymandering. 2. redistricting. 3. redlining. 4. filibustering. 5. apportionment. Score:
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Which of the following statements concerning the process of reapportionment is correct? Student Response Value 100% 1. In order for one state to gain a seat, another state must lose a seat. 2. States that grow in size may gain extra seats, but the Constitution forbids any state from having more than 35 representatives. 3. States that grow in size may gain extra seats, but the Constitution forbids reducing the number of representatives for any state. 4. States that fall Correct Answer Feedback
below a minimum number of inhabitants are represented in the House by a nonvoting delegate. 5. States that grow in population can refuse to accept further seats and, instead, give them to another state. Score:
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What unusual action did Texas take after the 2000 census? Student Response Value 1. The Texas legislature permitted the Department of Justice to draw the new district boundaries, in conformity with the Voting Rights Act of 1965. 2. The Texas legislature refused to change the congressional districts from what they were during the 1990s. 3. The Texas legislature allowed citizens to vote directly on how each of the new Correct Answer Feedback
districts should be drawn. 4. Texas redistricted 100% twice, in 2001 and 2003. 5. The Texas legislature established a nonpartisan redistricting board to draw new districts. Score:
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One reason why redistricting is controversial is because Student Response Value 1. it is unclear whether state legislatures or the federal government has the authority to redraw districts. 2. it is unclear whether districts have to be drawn in such a way that each district includes roughly the same number of people. 100% 3. computer technologies allow legislatures to know statistically what kinds of people live where and this can be used to give one Correct Answer Feedback
party an advantage over the other. 4. incumbents never lose when districts are redrawn. 5. interest groups and PACs exert a great deal of influence over the specific shape of each district. Score:
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What did the Supreme Court declare in Miller v. Johnson? Student Response Value 1. Incumbents could not begin fundraising more than nine months before the general election. 2. The racial composition of a district could not be the predominant factor when redistricting. 3. It was not unconstitutional for states to use an unelected, nonpartisan committee to redistrict. 4. The use of computer technologies to 100% Correct Answer Feedback
draw districts that will favor one party over another is unconstitutional. 5. Districts could not be drawn to favor the incumbent candidate. Score:
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The powers and resources available to government officials that are used to favor supporters are called Student Response Value 1. clotures. 2. expenditures. 3. filibusters. 4. trusteeships. 5. patronage. Score:
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Pork-barrel legislation Student Response Value 1. deals with specific projects and their location within a particular congressional district. 2. funds efforts to increase the levels of Americas meat exports. Correct Answer Feedback
3. grants a special privilege to a person named in the bill. 4. orders state governments to implement a program without providing funding for doing so. 5. deals with specific 0% agricultural subsidies. Score:
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What are the most common private bills proposed in Congress? Student Response Value 1. There are no private bills in Congress; all bills must be public. 2. bills that declare certain foreign nationals enemies of the United States 3. bills for permanent 100% visas for foreign nationals 4. bills giving individuals or corporations tax relief 5. bills for defense contracts in a representatives district Correct Answer Feedback
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A bicameral legislature is one that has Student Response Value 1. laws forbidding private hearings or conferences. 2. equal representation for each state. 3. a prime minister. 4. two chambers or houses. 5. authority to overrule state governments. Score:
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Congressional organization is influenced by all of the following except Student Response Value 1. parliamentary rules of the House and Senate. 2. presidential directives. 3. the committee system. 4. political parties. 5. congressional staff. Score: 1/1 100% Correct Answer Feedback
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Who is the Speaker of the House? Student Response Value 1. The president selects the Speaker of the House from the majority party in the House. 2. The representative with the longest tenure in the House is the Speaker of the House. 3. The elected leader 100% of the majority party in the House is the Speaker. 4. An employee of Congress who formally brings the House into session each day is the Speaker. 5. The vice president is also the Speaker of the House. Score:
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In general, members of the House seek committee assignments that will Student Response Value 1. give them greater media exposure. 2. allow them to avoid issues that are important and Correct Answer Feedback
controversial to voters in their districts. 3. bring them the largest number of campaign donations. 4. allow them more personal contact with the president. 5. allow them to influence decisions which are of special importance to voters in their districts. Score:
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In the House of Representatives, the majority leader Student Response Value 1. is subordinate to 100% the Speaker of the House. 2. has the same powers as the Speaker of the House but is a different office. 3. is superior in formal powers to the Speaker of the House. 4. There is no majority leader in the House of Representatives. Correct Answer Feedback
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Who has the most real power in the Senate? Student Response Value 1. the chair of the Rules Committee. 2. the majority and minority leaders 3. the Speaker of the Senate 4. Unlike the House, all Senators are equal in power. 5. the Senate president pro tempore Score:
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Which of the following is not a task for which congressional party leaders are responsible? Student Response Value 1. the establishment of a legislative agenda 2. the organization of 100% the re-election strategies for incumbents 3. the organization of the House and Senate calendar Correct Answer Feedback
4. nominating a policy committee 5. the assignment of members of Congress to committees when there is conflict Score:
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The House Ways and Means Committee has jurisdiction over which of the following areas? Student Response Value 1. rules governing debate on the floor and committee assignments 2. foreign relations and national security 3. taxes, trade, and entitlement programs 4. agricultural and food issues 5. highways and waterways Score:
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Who decides which committee assignments members of House of Representatives receive? Student Response Value 1. each partys own Committee on 100% Correct Answer Feedback
Committees 2. each partys whip 3. each partys National Committee 4. the Speaker of the House 5. the president selects for members of his own party, and either the House majority or minority leader selects for opposition members Score:
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The jurisdiction of standing committees Student Response Value 1. is related to a specific geographic region. 2. is determined by the different political parties. 3. often overlaps with the jurisdiction of select committees. 4. is determined by the U.S. Supreme Court. 5. is defined by the subject matter of 100% Correct Answer Feedback
legislation, which often parallels the major cabinet departments or agencies. Score:
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The need to divide the labor of legislation is best exemplified in what formal structure of Congress? Student Response Value 1. the establishment of standing committees 2. the establishment of party whips 3. the strict control over floor time in Congress 4. the establishment of minority and majority leaders 5. the use of conference committees Score:
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Under the original Constitution, senators Student Response Value 1. were appointed by 100% state legislatures. 2. could serve only two terms. 3. served four-year Correct Answer Feedback
terms. 4. had the authority to choose the presidents cabinet ministers. 5. were selected by the federal judiciary. Score:
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Congressional leaders form ______ committees when they want to take up an issue that falls between the jurisdiction of existing committees, to highlight an issue, or to investigate a particular problem. Student Response Value 1. joint 2. standing 3. conference 4. select 5. rules Score:
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Conference committees are Student Response Value 1. temporary, involve 100% members from both houses of Congress, and are charged with reaching a compromise on legislation once it has been passed by both the House Correct Answer Feedback
and the Senate. 2. temporary and are created to take up an issue that falls between the jurisdiction of existing committees, to highlight an issue, or to investigate particular problem. 3. informal committees composed of members from both political parties and both houses of Congress that are designed to promote bipartisanship. 4. permanent and have the power to write and propose legislation. 5. permanent and involve members from both the House and the Senate, but they do not have the power to report legislation. Score:
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Organizational reforms instituted by Congress in the 1970s attempted to Student Response Value Correct Answer Feedback
1. reduce the scrutiny of the media by closing hearings to the public. 2. replace issue networks with iron triangles. 3. speed up legislation by reducing the number of committees to which a bill was referred. 4. centralize power into the hands of party leaders. 5. fragment power by 100% reducing the power of committee chairs. Score:
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Which of the following is not a task of congressional staff members? Student Response Value 1. debating and voting in subcommittee meetings 2. drafting legislative proposals 3. dealing with administrative agencies 4. organizing hearings 100% Correct Answer Feedback
5. negotiating with lobbyists Score:

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The Congressional Research Service and the Government Accountability Office are examples of Student Response Value 1. caucuses. 2. executivecongressional liaison offices. 3. conference committees. 4. select committees. 5. staff agencies. Score:
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Which of the following is the best definition of a congressional caucus? Student Response Value 1. informal lobbying groups, organized around similar interests such as agriculture or maritime affairs 2. unofficial groups 100% of representatives or senators sharing similar interests or opinions 3. a vote by members of the House in order to determine Correct Answer Feedback
who the Speaker of the House will be. 4. a formal substructure of congressional parties, oriented toward fundraising 5. a formal committee that has the power to propose and write legislation. Score:
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Agencies in Congress designed to oversee administrative agencies and evaluate presidential proposals are called Student Response Value 1. iron triangles. 2. oversight committees. 3. staff agencies. 4. committee agencies. 5. review offices. Score:
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A proposed piece of legislation is called a Student Response Value 1. referendum. 2. proposal. Correct Answer Feedback
3. cloture. 4. filibuster. 5. bill. Score:

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Approximately what percentage of proposed bills die in committee? Student Response Value 1. 50 percent 2. 60 percent 3. 75 percent 4. 95 percent 5. 40 percent Score:
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The determination of the time and structure of floor debate on a bill, in the House of Representatives, is up to the Student Response Value 1. bills authors. 2. congressional staff. 3. majority leader. 4. Rules Committee. 100% 5. Ways and Means Committee. Score:
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How long is the term of office for a U.S. Senator?
Student Response Value 1. two years 2. four years 3. eight years 4. six years 5. ten years Score:
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Closed rule and open rule refer to congressional provisions regarding Student Response Value 1. whether all members of the House vote on passing a bill or just members of a particular committee. 2. floor debate on a bill. 3. assignment to powerful committees. 4. whether lobbyists are allowed inside Congress. 5. whether deliberations are closed or open to the general public. Score:
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Cloture is
Student Response Value 1. a lawsuit filed by a member of the Senate against a member of the House or vice versa. 2. the ability of a senator to speak for as long as he or she wishes to prevent action being taken on legislation that he or she opposes. 100% 3. the process by which three-fifths of the Senate can end a filibuster. 4. the rule which allows one house of Congress to circumvent the other during the legislative process. 5. the process by which the president can end a filibuster. Score:
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A filibuster allows members of the Senate to Student Response Value 1. call into question any action of the executive branch. 2. prevent a vote on a 100% Correct Answer Feedback
bill by speaking continuously on the floor. 3. add amendments to any bill at any time. 4. avoid a conference committee. 5. refer a bill to multiple committees. Score:
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When the House and the Senate coordinate two versions of the same bill, they will often use a ______ to obtain a single unified bill. Student Response Value 1. select committee 2. conference committee 3. joint committee 4. reconciliation committee 5. standing committee Score:
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How can a presidents veto be overridden by Congress? Student Response Value 1. by a simple majority vote in both houses 2. A presidents veto Correct Answer Feedback
cannot be overridden. 3. by a majority vote in the Veto Override Committee in the House and the Senate 4. by a two-thirds vote in both houses 5. by a two-thirds vote in either house Score:
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Congress adjourns during a ten-day period after presenting the president with a bill, and the president takes no action. This is known as a Student Response Value 1. silent veto. 2. procrastination veto. 3. pocket veto. 4. line-item veto. 5. expiration veto. Score:
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Which of the following is not an important influence on the legislative agenda of Congress? Student Response Value 1. lobbyists Correct Answer Feedback
2. the federal courts 3. the president 4. constituents 5. party leadership Score:

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Astroturf lobbying refers to the practice whereby Student Response Value 1. a special interest 100% group simulating a grassroots movement works with wellorganized campaigns and petitions. 2. members of Congress are influenced by being given free tickets to sporting events or other gifts. 3. lobbyists begin to specialize, with narrow areas of professional expertise. 4. a special interest group pretends to represent the public interest. 5. members of Congress are influenced by large campaign Correct Answer Feedback
donations. Score:
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In addition to pressuring members of Congress to vote a certain way on a bill, interest groups also have substantial influence in Student Response Value 1. determining whether a bill will receive an open rule or a closed rule. 2. deciding committee assignments for members of Congress. 3. determining whether a member of Congress will run for re-election. 100% 4. setting the legislative agenda. 5. getting senators to filibuster debates on bills that they oppose. Score:
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Which is the best description of the K Street Project? Student Response Value 1. It was an attempt by Democrats to place party loyalists in key Correct Answer Feedback
positions in the administrative agencies that line K Street in Washington, D.C. 2. It was an attempt 100% to place former Republican staffers in key lobbying positions to help ensure a large flow of corporate donations to the Republican Party. 3. This describes a bipartisan movement to get the offices of congressional staffers expanded beyond Capitol Hill to K Street. 4. Orchestrated by the Federalist Society, it has the goal of placing conservatives on the federal courts. 5. It was a collective attempt by interest groups who had offices on K Street in Washington, D.C., to have their staffers elected to the House of Representatives. Score:
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Which of the following best describes a way in which the House differs from the Senate?
Student Response Value 1. The House is more 100% centralized and organized than the Senate. 2. The Houses representatives are much less specialized than the Senates members. 3. Only the House has the authority to approve the presidents appointments to the federal judiciary. 4. The House is a looser and more deliberative body than the Senate. 5. The House has a much greater level of turnover in its membership than the Senate. Score:
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Why does the House have greater party unity than the Senate? Student Response Value 1. House leaders have more organizational control over the actions of representatives 100% Correct Answer Feedback
than Senate leaders. 2. Political parties donate more money to re-elect representatives than senators, who are more independent fundraisers. 3. Interest groups are less influential in the House than in the Senate. 4. Representatives have more partisan constituents than senators. 5. There is, in fact, no real difference in levels of party unity between the House and the Senate. Score:
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A vote on which 50 percent or more of the members of one party take one position while at least 50 percent of the members of the other party take the opposing position is called Student Response Value 1. cloture. 2. congressional gridlock. 3. a party unity vote. 100% 4. a pocket veto. 5. an ideological split. Correct Answer Feedback
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Which statement about a party unity vote is true? Student Response Value 1. Party unity voting has been increasingly rare since the 1970s. 2. Party unity voting is usually higher in the Senate than in the House. 3. The decline of party unity voting reflects the increasing strength of party discipline. 4. In 2005, party unity voting was close to an alltime high. 5. Party unity voting was disallowed by the organizational reforms of the 1970s. Score:
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Which of the following best describes the organizational changes made in Congress during the 1990s? Student Response Value 1. The power of seniority was increased in standing Correct Answer Feedback
committees. 2. Partisan conflicts were reduced by allowing some committees to be chaired by a member of the minority party. 3. Attempts were made to concentrate more power into the hands of party leaders. 4. Power was decentralized by increasing the number of subcommittees. 5. Conference committees were eliminated in order to speed up the process of passing legislation. Score:
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Which of the following is not a resource congressional party leaders have at their disposal to secure the unity and cooperation of their members? Student Response Value 1. the whip system 2. access to leadership PACs 3. committee assignments 4. access to the floor Correct Answer Feedback
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When two members of Congress who share no common interests agree to support each others bills, the practice is called Student Response Value 1. bargaining. 2. delegating. 3. filibustering. 4. pork barreling 5. logrolling. Score:
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Oversight can best be described as Student Response Value 1. the approval that the Senate must give to all presidential appointments to the federal judiciary. 2. the organizational control exercised by party whips over members of Congress. 3. the authority of committee chairs over the hearings and investigations conducted by the Correct Answer Feedback
subcommittees. 4. the efforts of Congress to supervise the manner in which its laws are implemented by the executive branch. 5. the informal power of the president to set the legislative agenda for Congress. Score:
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The Senates constitutional power of advice and consent extends to which of the following? Student Response Value 1. the presidents power to make executive agreements 2. all federal court decisions regarding the separation of powers 3. the presidents power to issue executive orders 4. the presidents power to issue pardons 5. the presidents power to make treaties with 100% Correct Answer Feedback
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A(n) ______ has the same status as a treaty, but does not require Senate approval. Student Response Value 1. foreign policy position 2. executive agreement 3. international accord 4. executive order 5. multilateral initiative Score:
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The role the House of Representatives plays in impeachments can best be compared with that of a Student Response Value 1. defense attorney. 2. defense witness. 3. judge. 4. grand jury. 5. prosecuting attorney. Score:
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The idea of ______ identifies the best representative as the one who shares a similar racial, ethnic, religious, or occupational background with those he or she represents.
Student Response Value 1. agency representation 2. trustee representation 3. delegate representation 4. mirroring representation 5. sociological representation Score:
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The two presidents to be impeached by the House of Representatives were Bill Clinton and Student Response Value 1. Herbert Hoover 2. Richard Nixon 3. Warren Harding 4. Andrew Jackson 5. Andrew Johnson Score:
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Members of Congress can represent the people in two ways: as a ______, a member of Congress acts on the express preferences of his or her constituency; as a ______, a member is more loosely tied to constituents and makes the decisions he or she thinks are best. Student Response Value 1. delegate; representative Correct Answer Feedback
2. representative; senator 3. trustee; delegate 4. delegate; trustee 5. senator; representative Score:

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What are the greatest dangers with a trustee model of representation? Student Response Value 1. Members of the Congress may not bring back enough pork-barrel projects to their districts. 2. Members of Congress may become too polarized and bipartisanship will decrease significantly. 3. Representatives may become inattentive to the wishes and opinions of their constituents. 4. The representatives who adopt this model are too influenced by special interest groups. 100% Correct Answer Feedback
5. Members of Congress may give inadequate deference to the executive branch in the area of national security. Score:
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One problem with the delegate model of representation is Student Response Value 1. that it fails to address the important role that congressional committees play in the legislative process. 2. representatives may be excessively deferential to the executive branch in the area of national security. 3. that it does not account for the role of the federal judiciary. 100% 4. that few people are well informed about all political issues. 5. that members of Congress may not bring back enough pork-barrel projects. Correct Answer Feedback
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Responsibility for communication among party members in Congress lies with the Student Response Value 1. whip system. 2. partys national committee. 3. Speaker of the House and the Senate president pro tempore. 4. the Ways and Means Committee. 5. party caucuses. Score:
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The frequency with which they must seek re-election makes members of the House Student Response Value 1. less responsive to the needs of elites in the states they represent. 2. less responsive to the needs of local interest groups in the districts they represent. 3. less responsive to the needs of both elites and interest groups in the districts they represent. Correct Answer Feedback
4. more responsive to 100% the needs of local interest groups in the districts they represent. 5. more responsive to the needs of the elites in the states they represent. Score:
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Which idea of representation says that a legislator should be viewed as someone whom voters hire to represent their interests? Student Response Value 1. agency representation 2. trustee representation 3. contract representation 4. mirroring representation 5. sociological representation Score: 1/1 100% Correct Answer Feedback

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