Which of the following about U.S. voters is NOT true?
a. Although an increasing number of people label themselves as "independents," they tend to lean reliably toward one party or another.
b. Generally, Democrats are less likely to vote on Election Day, especially in an off year.
c. The electorate is evenly divided between the two parties, especially when one accounts for independents who lean towards one party or another.
d. Republicans are strongest in the South and Mountain West whereas Democrats are strongest in the Northeast and West Coast.
e. Of the two parties, the Republicans have a more fragile coalition.
c
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a. viewing other species as inferior. b. non-lethal animals becoming lethal by developing weapons. c. viewing other humans as non-human. d. the ability of human to kill from great distances.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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a. means-tested spending b. poverty line avoidance c. transfer payments d. entitlement spending
In Iraq, Sunni leaders have opposed majoritarianism and called for the country to adopt proportional representation rules. This reflects their desire to ____
a. become the nation's dominant political force b. achieve some level of inclusion in the government c. block the ethnic majority from forming a powerful coalition government d. create a strong system of checks and balances to limit government power