Which of the following would fall under the heading of informal powers of a chief executive?
a. Vetoing legislation.
b. Appointing agency heads, personal assistants and other staff.
c. Doing favors for lawmakers and local leaders through executive agencies and departments.
d. Calling a special session of the legislature to address a crisis.
c
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How did the Framers deal with divisions between the states over ratification of the Constitution?
a. They required unanimity from all thirteen states. b. They allowed the convention to impose the Constitution without ratification. c. They required nine of thirteen states to ratify. d. They required a simple majority of the thirteen states (seven) to ratify.
Which of the following is TRUE about the Rajya Sabha, India's upper house of parliament?
a. Most members of the Rajya Sabha are chosen through direct elections. b. The Rajya Sabha must approve all spending measures. c. The Rajya Sabha cannot amend bills. d. Most parliamentary bills require the assent of both houses of parliament. e. The Rajya Sabha helps to choose the Indian prime minister.