11)what is an argument for doing away with the electoral college?
a)federalism would be better used
b)it is more democratic to use direct, popular vote
c)recounts would be simpler
d)small population states would like it.

at the sec, one of the most meaningful powers that we have to wield on behalf of investors is our authority to require companies to tell investors about the things that matter to them..without proper disclosure, investors would be unable to make informed decisions''

12)which aspect of the sec is the chairperson white describing when she speaks about one rule the sec puts in place for companies to follow?
a)its independence from congress
b)its judicial-like power
c)its legislative-like power
d)its relationship with congress

13)an official representative of the united states appointed by the president to represent the nation in matters of diplomacy is called
a)a commandant
b)an ambassador
c)a foreign national
d)the secretary of states

14)which of the following are true about the electoral college?
select all that apply
a)state legislatures create laws that determine how members of the electoral college are chosen
b)the electoral college forms a compromise between the small and the large population states.
c)the electoral college gives congress more control over the president
d)the electoral college meets at their state capitols to cast their votes

15)which of the following represents elements of foreign policy?
a)appointing judges
b)balancing the budget
c)recognizing diplomats
d)engaging in interstate trade