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Congress is sometimes said to possess the “power of the purse.” What is meant by this saying?

The theory that all societies, even democracies, are divided into the few who govern and the many who do not is

According to John Locke, what was the source of individual liberty?

In terms of Electoral College voting patterns, Florida is generally considered a

__________ is widespread acceptance of something as just, necessary, rightful, and legally binding.

________ refers to the tendency of presidents to carry their own party’s candidates for Congress into office.

When the top two candidates in a primary compete in a second primary for the majority of votes, it is called a(n) __________.

The Declaration of Independence reflects the philosophy of John Locke, who argued that __________.

In the writing of the Constitution, which concept was adopted from John Locke?

Which of the following presidential functions is LEAST associated with the president’s role as chief of state?