An election rule in which the candidate with the most votes wins, regardless of whether that candidate has an absolute majority is
a. crossover voting.
b. primary voting.
c. open voting.
d. general voting.
e. plurality voting.
E
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a. failure b. success c. change d. longevity
The neorealist hypothesis that a state will never choose to acquiesce (give in) to the demands of another state is:
a. Historically accurate b. Has never been tested carefully c. Historically false d. Not a falsifiable hypothesis
School districts in California get most of their money from
a. property taxes. b. sales taxes. c. service charges. d. other levels of government.
Which of the following statements concerning Senate confirmation of presidential Supreme Court nominees is NOT true?
a. If the minority party is not the party of the president, it has little power to influence the success of nominations. b. The largest role in the process is played by the Judiciary Committee. c. If the majority party is not the party of the president, the nomination can turn into an intense battle. d. The nomination process has become much more contentious since ideology has come to play an important role in choosing nominees. e. Interest groups can heighten the conflict over a nomination.