According to the Twenty-Fifth Amendment, if a vacancy occurs in the office of the vice president, the __________ nominates a new vice president

What is common law?

a. the accumulation of judicial decisions about legal issues b. laws passed by legislatures c. disputes between two parties d. issues capable of being settled as a matter of law

Which of the following does NOT explain why France is consistently ranked low in terms of its economic competitiveness?

a. It devotes less resources to technological innovation than other advanced economies. b. It has a high level of public debt. c. It has high taxes. d. Elements of statism persist. e. Its economy is mainly inward looking as the percentage of its GDP that comes from imports and exports is very low.