Which of the following was NOT an American response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan?
a. The American decision to boycott the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
b. The American deployment of missiles to Eastern Europe
c. The American grain embargo
d. The restriction of Soviet fishing privileges in American waters
e. U.S. Senate shelving the ratification of the SALT II treaty
B
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How does the presidential primary system contribute to the intense partisanship of American politics today?
a. It allows minor parties to compete against the major parties, forcing the main parties into extremism. b. It takes power out of the political parties and puts it into the hands of the candidates, who react by taking their positions to the extreme. c. The conventions create an artificial emotionalism that appeals to extreme elements. d. It forces candidates to play to the most ideologically extreme elements within their party.
When can a recess appointment occur?
a. whenever the president wants b. in the period between sessions when Congress has officially adjourned c. any time Congress is not in session d. only over the winter holiday recess