Describe the role of the House Rules Committee, whether it is a powerful or a less pivotal committee, and why it has been called the "traffic cop" of the House of Representatives.

Which of the following developments during the 1780s produced the strongest calls for a new national constitution and government? a.disrespect and abuse toward americans by foreign powersb.political disputes between tories and whigsc.economic chaos in the nationod.failure of states to cooperate with congress

If the light is green as you approach an intersection, you should: a. cover your brakes b. expect it to change soon c. speed up to enter the intersection

Which of the following statements best illustrates an argument on whether congress is effective on providing oversight of the bureaucracy? a. congress is very effective in providing oversight of the bureaucracy. b. congress is not very effective in providing oversight to the bureaucracy because they lack the technical expertise and they are part of the iron triangles that create a relationship with the bureaucracy and interest groups to show more a. congress is very effective in providing oversight of the bureaucracy. b.congress is not very effective in providing oversight to the bureaucracy because they lack the technical expertise and they are part of the iron triangles that create a relationship with the bureaucracy and interest groups to further their own interests and not necessarily the public interest. c.congress provides effective oversight of the bureaucracy through the budgetary process. d.congress is not effective in providing oversight because of the budget and enabling legislation.