C-SPAN is an example of a cable television outlet that covers mostly __________
a. the White House
b. Congress
c. the Supreme Court
d. Hollywood gossip
ANS: B
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In time-series designs, what are the two major potential confounding factors that are difficult to control without the addition of a comparison group?
A) instrumentation and history B) regression to the mean and instrumentation C) history and attrition D) instrumentation and selection
The text suggests that Americans have a "preoccupation" with
A. law. B. rights. C. order. D. conflict. E. commerce.
Which of the following helps to explain why voter turnout is lower in the United States than in other democracies?
a. The United States hold fewer elections. b. The United States elects fewer officeholders. c. The United States hold elections midweek. d. The United States has a partisan election system.
In both the presidential elections in the years 2000 and 2016, the candidate who won was not the candidate with the most popular votes. Critics of the Electoral College point to these elections as indications that the system:
a. is a manifestation of democracy. b. negates the one-person, one-vote basis of U.S. elections. c. discourages the two-party system. d. grants too much power to highly populated areas.