Which of the following statements accurately describes the roles of committees in Congress? - Committees are vital for creating new legislation and aligning political party support.
- Committees are vital for overseeing the legislative system and drafting legislation.
- Committees are vital for creating protocols for new policies and for passing majority-party legislation.
- Committees are vital for overseeing the executive branch and researching specific policy issues.

Amain purpose of the president‘s state of the union address is to - identify major policy issues - explain supreme court decisions - challenge congressional actions - speak out against political opponents

The whigs selected william henry harrison to run against president van buren. in the campaign, the whigs compared harrison to , who grew up on the frontier in a. this became a of the 1840 campaign, even though harrison was a wealthy man. harrison was also a war . the whigs' campaign slogan used harrison's victory at , a battle in the war of 1812, and , his vice presidential running mate. in the campaign, the whigs blamed for the depression that followed the panic of 1837. many voters participated in the election, and became the first whig president. when harrison died, tyler became president. tyler had once been a. he didn't always agree with the of his own party, and the party expelled him

Jacksonian democracy promoted new methods of political campaigning. one such technique was mudslinging. what was its effect on the presidential candidates?