Civil rights are protections the government secures on behalf of its citizens.

Germany and Austria used the referendum to decide on

a. increases in foreign aid. b. tax reductions. c. extending the pension age to 70. d. increases in social security. e. none of the above.

Once a bill has been introduced in Congress, what is typically the next step in the process?

a. conference committee b. debate on the floor c. referral to a committee d. selection of the bill's sponsor