Which type of funding for public education is designed to avoid inequalities across property-rich and property-poor districts?

A vote on a bill in the Senate results in a tie. What would likely be the official outcome of the vote on the bill?

A. The bill would be withdrawn and submitted at a later time, when one additional vote could be secured. B. The bill would be killed. C. The president's party would prevail. D. The parties would reach a compromise in the conference committee. E. The leadership would canvass members to change the one vote needed for passage.

The president’s first act is ____________________, which sets the tone for what is intended to follow.

a. the inaugural address b. moving into the White House c. choosing the cabinet d. appointing agency administrators