Which of the following is one aspect of the current U.S. electorate that would likely come as a surprise to the framers of the original U.S. Constitution?
a. White men can vote.
b. Members of the Senate are elected directly by voters
c. The Electoral College plays a role in the presidential election.
d. An 18-year-old woman can vote.
d
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The first major gathering of Developing World states
a. occurred at the United Nations and led to calls for a "New International Economic Order." b. was called the Group of 77, even though more than 100 states attended. c. was sponsored by the Soviet Union, and eventually became the Nonaligned Movement. d. took place at Bandung, and condemned colonialism.
The function of the U.S. solicitor general is to
A) approve every case the federal government presents to the Supreme Court. B) enforce the decisions of the Supreme Court. C) serve as the principal legal adviser, or counsel, to members of the Supreme Court. D) maintain order in the Supreme Court's courtroom. E) direct participants in oral argument before the Supreme Court.