This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: When a bill is being discussed in the plenary, this _____. a. weakens legislative influence by ... (Read 18 times)

dalyningkenk

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 598
When a bill is being discussed in the plenary, this _____.
 
  a. weakens legislative influence by lengthening the debate process
  b. weakens legislative influence by undermining control of committees
  c. strengthens legislative influence by turning committees into gatekeepers
  d. strengthens legislative influence by making the adoption process more efficient

Question 2

Which statement best explains why legislators in presidential systems tend to be more independent of executives than legislators in parliamentary systems?
 
  a. In presidential systems, legislators have their own electoral base.
  b. Presidential systems typically use a system of proportional representation.
  c. Presidential systems are based on a strong system of checks and balances.
  d. In presidential systems, legislators often receive Cabinet appointments in exchange for their loyalty.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

flannelavenger

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 322
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a




dalyningkenk

  • Member
  • Posts: 598
Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


mcarey591

  • Member
  • Posts: 365
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

Did you know?

Eating food that has been cooked with poppy seeds may cause you to fail a drug screening test, because the seeds contain enough opiate alkaloids to register as a positive.

Did you know?

Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.

Did you know?

Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.

Did you know?

Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.

Did you know?

Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library