Senator John Bricker unsuccessfully fought in the 1950s to amend the Constitution to prohibit ratification of ________, arguing that a treaty should “become effective in the United States only through legislation which would be valid in the absence of the treaty.”

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

R-Oh, self-enforcing treaties

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An autocracy in which the executive relies on the armed forces to hold power is referred to as a(n) ______.

A. oligarchic dictatorship B. monarchic dictatorship C. civilian dictatorship D. military dictatorship

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The single-member, simple-plurality electoral system strongly encourages representatives to be

A) responsive to the wishes of majorities in their districts. B) hostile to the wishes of majorities in their districts. C) responsive to the wishes of minorities in their districts. D) invested in having a proportional number of ethnic and racial minorities in Congress. E) lazy and unresponsive.

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Senator John Bricker ______ unsuccessfully fought in the 1950s to amend the Constitution to prohibit ratification of ______________, arguing that a treaty should “become effective in the United States only through legislation which would be valid in the absence of the treaty.”

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Senator John Bricker unsuccessfully fought in the 1950s to amend the Constitution to prohibit ratification of ________, arguing that a treaty should “become effective in the United States only through legislation which would be valid in the absence of the treaty.”