The House of Representatives resolution in June 2011 directing the Obama administration to submit a report to Congress on the rationale for U.S. military activities in Libya is an example of which of the following reporting requirements?

The War Powers Resolution authorizes the President to commit military forces to combat in all of the following circumstances EXCEPT

a. when Congress has declared war. b. when the nation's interests are threatened. c. when an attack on the United States or any of its armed forces has occurred. d. when Congress has authorized the action.

Which of the following is generally true about political elites?

A. They are representative of the population by age, but not gender or class. B. They are representative of the population by gender, but not class or age. C. They are representative of the population by class, but not gender or age. D. They are not representative of the population by age, gender, or class.