Which of these factors makes it more likely that incumbents will prevail in congressional elections?

A. larger campaign contributions
B. stronger name recognition
C. easier access to media coverage
D. the privilege of franking, or sending mail free of charge
E. All of these answers are correct.


Answer: E

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Marbury v. Madison established the

a. power of judicial review. b. supremacy of state governments. c. supremacy of the federal government. d. principle of judicial restraint.

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The official decision of a government body to accept a particular policy and put it into effect is known as

A) legislative acceptance. B) policy adoption. C) policy determination. D) policy formulation. E) selective discussion.

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The vast majority of cases reaching the federal courts are settled on the principle of ________, meaning that an earlier ruling should hold for the case being considered.

A) historical authority B) stare decisis C) amicus curiae D) per curiam decision E) certiorari

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