Compared to most other countries that also have two chambers in the legislative body, one significant characteristic of the U.S. Congress is that ________
A) the two legislative houses are about equal in power
B) its members are better paid
C) the U.S. Congress may remove the president from office
D) it works at a rapid pace in enacting important legislation
E) it has total control over the executive branch
A
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Which of the following is the main difference between political parties and interest groups?
a. Political parties are larger. b. Political parties have a broader policy focus. c. Interest groups are not as interested in affecting public policy as are parties. d. Political parties actually attempt to win control of the machinery of government, while interest groups do not. e. Interest groups are much smaller than political parties.
The United States, like most democracies, has a multi-party system
Indicate whether the statement is true or false