The Great Compromise ended an impasse over the makeup of the legislative branch of government. Under which plan would California and Wyoming (had those states existed at the time) have had the same number of representatives in Congress?

A crisis can catapult an issue onto the governmental agenda

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Why wasn't the presidential line item veto as passed by Congress in 1996 successful?

A) The Supreme Court struck down the law as unconstitutional. B) The president refused to sign the legislation. C) The president vetoed the legislation. D) The Supreme Court issued a stay until Congress could come up with a more acceptable version. E) The legislation never had broad political support.