The electoral competition model suggests that __________

a. Democratic candidates will become more liberal as the campaign progresses
b. Republican candidates will become more conservative as the campaign progresses
c. Republican and Democratic candidates will move from moderate positions to more extreme positions as the campaign progresses
d. Republican and Democratic candidates will move toward the median voter as the campaign progresses


d

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Generating public pressure and awareness may do which of the following?

A. Convince policymakers that public opinion overwhelmingly supports the interest group's position B. Mislead the public on environmental issues C. Bypass the legislative process D. Force bureaucrats to answer to congressional committees E. Lobby lawmakers directly

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Many local school districts complained that the No Child Left Behind Act did not provide enough funding to implement the law. If this is the case, the law is was a(n) __________

a. block grant b. unfunded mandate c. categorical grant d. programmatic request

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Mothers Against Drunk Driving was founded by a political entrepreneur

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Modern party politics in the United States involves conflict on

A) cultural issues (such as gay rights and abortion). B) economic issues. C) foreign policy issues. D) cultural, economic and foreign policy issues. E) primaries.

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