_________ elections are deliberately designed to minimize the effects of presidential voting trends on state governor's elections
A. Party-centered
B. Candidate-centered
C. Off-year
D. Open-seat
ANSWER: C
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Which of the following scholars argued “the democratic method is that institutional arrangement for arriving at political decisions in which individuals acquire the power to decide by means of a competitive struggle for the people’s vote”?
A. Aristotle B. Joseph Schumpeter C. Anthony Downs D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Which of the following statements is true of presidential succession in the United States?
A. The Twenty-second Amendment addresses the question of how the vice president should fill a vacant presidency. B. If the president becomes incapable of carrying out necessary duties while in office, the Senate elects a new president from among its members. C. In the event of the death or resignation of the president, the president's son or daughter is appointed the next president. D. The vice president is in a position to become the nation's chief executive should the president die, be impeached and convicted, or resign the presidential office. E. If the vice president temporarily fills the office of president, a hundred percent vote of both chambers of Congress is required for the vice president to remain acting president.
Much of the rising cost of judicial campaigns stems from________
A. the increased reliance on international lobbyists B. the sharp decline in the number of independent donors C. frequent overseas travel undertaken by party members D. the increased reliance on televised campaign advertising E. the increased public funding from state governments to combat influence of PACs
According to John Brennan, which of the following is not a basic requirement for the legal use of force?
a. Principle of no other alternative b. Principle of necessity c. Principle of humanity d. Principle of distinction