In the Senate, how many votes constitute the "supermajority" needed to raise taxes or fees, pass urgency measures, or override a veto?

If you run for a seat in the House against the incumbent, the odds are very much against you.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Prior to the Constitutional Convention, what two models of intergovernmental relations predominated throughout the world?

A. federal and unitary
B. unitary and confederated
C. confederated and representative
D. confederated and federal
E. representative and federal