In the 2006 midterm election, Republicans lost thirty seats in the House and six seats in the Senate. In this way the people indicated
a. a desire to modify or reverse President Bush’s policies.
b. a desire to move toward a three party system.
c. their boredom with politics.
d. their lack of understanding of the issues.
e. their support for the president’s policies.
ANS: A
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a. It is introduced by the Bundestag, sent to committee in the Bundestag for deliberation, and then approved by the Bundesrat. b. It is introduced by the executive, voted on by the Bundestag, and then approved by the Bundesrat. c. It is introduced by the executive, voted on by the Bundesrat, and then approved by the Bundestag. d. It is introduced by the Bundestag, sent to committee in the Bundestag for deliberation, and then approved by the executive. e. It is introduced simultaneously in both the Bundesrat and Bundestag; sent to committee, in both houses, for deliberation, and then approved by the executive.
In which case did the Supreme Court hold that if a statement was made by a suspect without proper Miranda warnings, it still could be used to discredit his or her testimony at a trial?
A) Harris v. New York B) Engel v. Vitale C) Schenck v. United States D) Sweat v. Painter E) none of the above