What do we call the preliminary election conducted within the party to select its candidates?

a. general election
b. straight party ticket election
c. election campaign
d. primary election
e. conventional election


Answer: d. primary election

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a. The more actors are part of a given collective action problem, the harder it is to solve. b. Only if significant value is placed on current costs and benefits is cooperation today rational. c. One way to resolve free rider issues is to deny selective benefits to those who participate in their resolution. d. Realism is optimistic about the prospects for cooperation in environmental collective action problems.

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Which of the following is the fastest growing source of state and local government revenue?

A. gambling revenue B. lotteries C. professional fees D. user charges

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__________ is a set of statements that purports to explain a particular phenomenon

a. Construction b. Global system c. Paradigm d. Deconstruction e. Theory

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Which model of policymaking argues that when actors’ core beliefs are challenges, conflict can be worked out through bargaining?

A. new institutionalism B. the states model C. rational choice model D. advocacy-coalition model

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