How does a party's success in congressional elections correspond to the party of presidential candidates and sitting presidents?

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An ideal response will:
1. Discuss the significance of party affiliation for candidate appeal, partisan effect on voting behavior during general elections, and coattail effect (the boost that candidates may get in an election because of the popularity of candidates above them, especially the president).
2. Explain the significance of political parties to elections.

Political Science

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What will be an ideal response?

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Circuit court decisions are usually made by __________

a. panels of three judges b. panels of nine judges c. juries d. individual judges

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An example of a state threatening to cut off economic aid to another state in order to achieve a desired objective is an example of

a. negotiation. b. soft power. c. hard power. d. imperialism. e. Colonialism.

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The state debt is limited by _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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