What are the major congressional committees that deal with foreign affairs and what are their duties? Does a proliferation of international relations-related committees seem to work effectively?
What will be an ideal response?
Students should identify and describe the House and Senate: Foreign Affairs Committees, Armed Services Committees, Appropriations Subcommittees, Intelligence Committees, an Homeland Security Committees. They should then make an argument about whether this arrangement is effective/successful, with particular attention to interbranch conflict between the president and Congress.
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Which campaign financing reform was best known for restricting the political activities of civil servants?
A. Corrupt Practices Act B. Federal Election Campaign Act C. Supreme Court decision in Buckley v. Valeo D. Hatch Act E. McCain-Feingold Act
The founding fathers were generally apprehensive of democracy. Which of the following could the founders have viewed as restraints on democracy?
A. the House of Representatives and the Senate B. the House of Representatives and the Supreme Court C. the Senate and the Supreme Court D. the Electoral College and the House of Representatives