Compared to the U.S., Brazilian states and municipalities are __________ than their U.S. counterparts

Judicial review is the power of the Supreme Court to

a. interpret the national Constitution. b. remove the president from office. c. remove a representative from Congress. d. create lower federal courts. e. stop legislation passed by the Senate.

Who runs the national party organizations between conventions?

a. the parties in the electorate b. the state party organizations c. the party's congressional caucus d. the party's national committee