With respect to women in politics, __________
A) the number of women serving in legislatures is increasing
B) the number of women serving in political party leadership positions is increasing
C) they tend to be softer on tough foreign policy issues than their male counterparts
D) they are more peaceful and less committed to state sovereignty than male leaders
Answer: A
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What is the main purpose of the Legislative Budget Board?
a) to draft bills dealing with budgetary matters. b) to reconcile differences in similar pieces of legislation passed by the House and Senate c) to assign bills to calendars for scheduling on the House floor d) to draft a state budget for consideration by the full legislature e) to advise local governments on budgetary processes in state government
Party government theory argues that
a. the extent to which the rules of an institution allow the majority party to control the institution's actions drives the political outcomes emanating from the institution. b. party unity is based largely on individual party members' preferences. c. presidential systems encourage political conflicts without providing the means to resolve them. d. some features of presidential systems can enhance political stability compared to certain parliamentary approaches. e. party discipline is higher in parliamentary systems than in presidential systems.