Shifting from letting party leaders control the nominations process to allowing nominations to be decided through primary elections has had what impact?

When does a president’s popularity tend to be the highest? 

Through which mechanism did party leaders in the late ninteenth and early twentieth centuries maintain thier control?

Nonpartisan elections are those in which?

What is the primary constitutional task of the vice president, besides succeeding the president in case of death, resignation, or incapacitation? 

In a case challenging a law banning same sex marriage, a person or group with standing to sue would be?

Which statement is true regarding voter registration regulations? 

The rule of the House of Representatives emphasize (fill in the blank), while the rules of the Senate emphasize (fill in the blank). 

Committee assignments are important for all of the following reasons EXCEPT that they: 

In separating the war powers, the Constitution gives the (fill in the blank) to declare war and the (fill in the blank) the power to direct the armed forces.