Twelve constitutional amendments passed Congress in the earliest days of the Republic, ten of which became the Bill of Rights, one involving apportionment of the House of Representatives that was never ratified and one ______ that eventually became the Twenty-Seventh Amendment.

a. setting the voting age at eighteen
b. prohibiting midterm pay raises for members of Congress
c. setting term limits for members of the House of Representatives
d. resolving questions about presidential succession
e. setting legal voting age at eighteen

b. prohibiting midterm pay raises for members of Congress

Political Science

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Why did Abraham Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation despite his initial position that the president did not have that authority?

a. Congress demanded it. b. Ending slavery was his central campaign promise. c. He believed it was his moral obligation. d. It was a military decision designed to weaken the enemy. e. The Supreme Court granted him an allowance to overstep the bounds of his office in this extreme case.

Political Science

In regards to Politics, ______________ is often applied to stratified sampled polls to get a more accurate report on the issue being researched.

A. Non-stratified sampling B. Ticket Splitting C. Random Sampling D. Universe Sampling

Political Science