According to the Constitution, which of the following decides the presidential election outcome in the event that a single candidate does not get a majority of electoral votes?

(A) The Supreme Court
(B) The Senate
(C) The House of Representatives
(D) Both houses of Congress
(E) The sitting president

Ans: (C) The House of Representatives

Political Science

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a. a media bias exists b. viewers do more than passively receive news and values presented by the media c. media coverage of politics focuses on nothing more than conflict and image d. priming is the overriding impact on what news people receive e. people become more informed when they have selective perception

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Unlike Social Security and Medicare, which are funded through payroll taxes, programs such as Medicaid and others like it that require that individuals demonstrate specific need are known as ______ programs.

a. social dependency b. need-based assistance c. categorical grant d. public entitlement

Political Science