The process of determining the number of representatives for each state is called ______.

a. proportionality
b. constituency
c. apportionment
d. redistricting


c. apportionment

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Which key provision of the Defense of Marriage Act was overturned by the Supreme Court in 2013?

A. the provision denying federal benefits to same-sex couples B. the provision denying state benefits to same-sex couples C. the provision requiring states to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states D. the provision mandating all religions, regardless of belief, to perform same-sex marriage ceremonies

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At least half of the budget for a major political campaign is consumed by television advertising.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Our current system contains elements of both representative and direct democracy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following statements concerning the "Daisy Girl" ad from the 1964 presidential campaign is true?

A) The ad ran nightly for a month before being retired by the campaign. B) The ad attempted to portray Lyndon Johnson as a candidate who would lead the United States to nuclear war. C) The ad negatively backfired and caused a brief surge of support for Barry Goldwater. D) The ad is an example of classic negative campaign advertising. E) The ad outraged World War II veterans who thought it played upon emotions related to the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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