A party-column ballot, or "Indiana" ballot, substantially increases the probability that straight-ticket voting will occur
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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National leaders can expect certain behaviors from their international counterparts. These behaviors are known as __________
A) international covenants B) international norms C) international standards D) global expectations
Government is a process of decision making conditioned by all of the following EXCEPT
A) the people. B) history and political parties. C) interest groups. D) the bureaucracy.
Which statement about the Commissioners is NOT correct? a. They are appointed by member state governments
b. They work together as a college in which each commissioner participates equally in all decisions. c. Each commissioner supervises at least one General Directorate over which they have total control. d. They serve for a term that coincides with the electoral life of the European Parliament. e. All of these are correct.
In the general election for governor, the Democratic candidate received 48 percent of the vote, the Republican received 47 percent of the vote, and the Libertarian Candidate got 5 percent. What is the outcome of the general election?
a) The Democratic candidate wins because the Democrat got the most votes. b) The Democratic candidate wins because the Democrat got a majority of the votes cast. c) The election is held again with all three candidates competing because no one candidate got a majority of the vote. d) The Democrat and the Republican face each other in a runoff because no candidate received a majority of the votes cast and they were the top two finishers. e) The Democratic candidate is elected governor and the Republican candidate becomes the lieutenant governor because he or she received the second highest number of votes.