Policy outcomes define the final stage of the policy-making cycle

The purpose of the convention system favored by the Jacksonians in 1824 was

a. to make it easier to elect a president. b. to discourage frontloading by various states. c. to make the process more democratic. d. to ensure that only two political parties would participate. e. to create the Electoral College as a method of electing presidents.

The body providing research support, information and bill-drafting assistance to legislators is the

a. Legislative Audit Committee. b. Legislative Budget Board. c. Ways and Means Committee. d. Legislative Council. e. House Research Organization.