Which of the following is true for nonpartisan judicial elections?
A. Nonpartisan judicial elections tend to show lower levels of roll-off than do partisan elections.
B. Nonpartisan elections are not held for appellate court judges.
C. In at least half of the states with nonpartisan judicial elections, parties actively campaign on behalf of candidates.
D. In nonpartisan judicial elections, parties are actively barred from being involved in the election at any stage.
E. Selection of judges through nonpartisan judicial elections is extremely rare in the U.S.
C
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Which of the following statements is true of the Democratic-Republican Party?
a. The party supported the views of the Federalists. b. The party drew the support of small farmers. c. Under the party label, Jefferson lost the presidential election of 1800. d. The party was opposed by people who did not benefit from the financial programs of the Federalists. e. The party drew criticism from debtors.
Analyze the role of wire-service copy in generating content for local media
A) Local media outlets avoid wire-service copy, relying instead on their own reporters. B) Wire-service copy dictates, by manner of national policy, the content of local media outlets. C) The Associated Press provides local news outlets with much of its reported content through wire-service copy. D) The Associated Press owns most local media outlets nationwide and uses wire-service copy to ensure uniform content.
The cases of Griswold v. Connecticut and Roe v. Wade involved which of the following constitutional issues?
A) libel B) obscenity C) rights of the accused D) the right of privacy E) freedom of association
Among the expressed powers of the federal government enumerated in the Constitution of the United States is the power to
(A) monitor discrimination in the workplace (B) establish national political parties (C) standardize the licensing of lawyers (D) regulate interstate trade and commerce (E) standardize high school curriculums across states