Which of the following is true about party competition in Texas?
a. Both parties contest state legislative seats.
b. Republicans rarely field candidates today.
c. Success rates in elections for statewide office are relatively equal between Democrats and Republicans.
d. Third parties field candidates in legislative elections and have had regular success.
a. Both parties contest state legislative seats.
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Research suggests that political campaigns are most likely to successfully convert voters when they __________
a. use "wedge" issues on which the other party is divided b. make appeals based on party affiliation c. make unrealistic promises d. buy radio and Internet advertisements
In what ways are the Fourteenth Amendment and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 similar?
a. They both passed the strict scrutiny test administered by the Supreme Court. b. They were both based on Congress's power to regulate interstate commerce. c. They both sought equal rights for women. d. They both sought equal rights for African Americans.
Which of the following best describes the current state of Nigerian political parties?
a. They have consistently been divided along ethnic lines. b. They have consistently been divided along ideological lines. c. They are elite-centered structures that lack an ideological basis and exist mostly to capture power. d. They compete vigorously at the local and state level but not at the federal level. e. They have consistently been divided along religious lines.
Discuss the national policies designed to fight poverty, and evaluate their effectiveness.
What will be an ideal response?