The house may refuse to seat a member elect only if he or she
What is does not meet constitutional standards of age, citizenship, residency
100
Few members of Congress today
What is are minorities
100
Which of the following is true of the House
What is every state is represented by at least 1 member
100
when must congressional elections be held
What is the tuesday after the first monday in november of even numbered years
100
as of january 20, 2001 the president recieves a yearly salary of
What is 400k
200
if an incumbent president is seeking another term in office, who will his party likely nominate?
What is the president
200
a president can serve no more than ___ years in office
What is 10
200
the president may decide to resume duties after an illness by informing Congress that no inability exists, but that decision can be challenged by...
What is the VP and majority of cabinet
200
the first and most widely publicized caucus today is held in the state of
What is Iowa
200
which of the following is not a formal qualification for the presidency?
What is must have extensive prior political experience
300
The framers of the Constitution called for the President to be elected by
What is a body of electors
300
since the end of the cold war, american foreign policy has recognized that
What is there are several new threats to world security
300
The main reason for the formation of the UN was
What is to save future generations from wars
300
One weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that
What is it did not provide for a national judiciary
300
Most importantly, the SC is called the High Court because it
What is last court in which federal questions can be decided
400
The term of office for constitutional court judges is determined by
What is the Constitution
400
The SCs decision in Marbury v Madision
What is established the Court's power of Judicial Review
400
The independence of the judicial branch is ensured by
What is all of the above
400
Politics is a______, while government is an______
What is process, institution
400
If you live under a democratic government that conducts its own foreign and domestic policies, in an area with a territory of 50sq miles and a population of 50,000 that area qualifies as a
What is state
500
in a democracy, each minority has a right to
What is both b and c
500
Both the Connecticut Compromise and 3/5 Compromise were crucial to the small states because
What is without them, the small states would have cariied little weight in the new government
500
Voter turnout among 18yr olds
What is was higher after the 26th amendment ,but has dropped significantly
500
When a contest between two candidates is close, people are