A form of government in which each level can make some important decisions on its own is called:

Which best describes the concept of senatorial courtesy?

a. The president consults with a state’s senators before making a nomination.  b. Congress upholds the rule of law.  c. The Congress agrees to timely confirmation of judicial nominees.  d. Congress agrees to provide funding for implementation of all of the Supreme Court's rulings.    

The classic legislative process is the traditional process by which:

a. the Speaker of the House is elected. b. members of Congress are elected. c. committee chairs hold power. d. a bill becomes a law.