Author Question: Divided government occurs when a. at least one house of Congress does not have a majority from ... (Read 21 times)

erika · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

Divided government occurs when

a. at least one house of Congress does not have a majority from the presidents party.
b. Congress cannot gather enough votes to override a veto.
c. the House and Senate are unable to reach an agreement.
d. the House is evenly split on an important vote.
e. the Senate is deadlocked on a vote.

Question 2

Chairmanships of all committees and subcommittees are given to

a. members of both major parties equally.
b. members of Congress on a rotating basis.
c. members of the majority party.
d. members of the minority party.
e. the most senior members of Congress, regardless of their party.