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Title: A senator can attempt to delay or impede a bill's passage by speaking on the floor as long as ... Post by: avaasadi on Mar 16, 2018 A senator can attempt to delay or impede a bill's passage by speaking on the floor as long as physically possible, which is called
A) filibustering. B) gerrymandering. C) invoking cloture. D) senatorial privilege. Q. 2 Which president adopted the doctrine that the government is best which governs least? A) Washington B) Jefferson C) Madison D) Monroe E) Lincoln Q. 3 A two-thirds vote on the floor of the Texas Senate is required for any bill to be considered due to the use of a A) blocking bill. B) discharge petition. C) super quorum. D) friendly filibuster. Q. 4 During the four decades after Washington's retirement, most president's served more as ________, performing mostly administrative duties. A) chief clerk B) commander in chief C) chief economist D) chief diplomat E) chief legislator Q. 5 Representatives occasionally engage in lengthy debates on bills, including bills that they do not oppose. This delaying action is called A) a filibuster. B) cloture. C) chubbing. D) politics as usual. Q. 6 How many presidents have been removed from office after being impeached? A) zero B) one C) two D) three E) four Q. 7 House rules prohibit ghost voting, a practice which involves representatives A) scaring another representative into voting their way. B) pressing the voting button for another representative. C) having a senator vote for them. D) not voting when present in the chamber. Q. 8 How many presidents have voluntarily resigned? A) none B) one C) two D) three E) five Title: A senator can attempt to delay or impede a bill's passage by speaking on the floor as long as ... Post by: Michael876 on Mar 16, 2018 A B A A C A B B |