Recent legislation allows a local government to call off an election if __________
a. no one is running for the office
b. there are no voters in the precinct
c. there are no candidates for some positions
d. no offices are contested
Answer: d
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Spending in presidential campaigns ______.
A. is increasingly devoted to efforts that will mobilize voters more effectively B. is distributed nationally because that is the only way to win the national popular vote C. is focused on television advertising especially in the battleground states D. has decreased substantially since all candidates accept public financing
Which Supreme Court case resulted in the decision that sex-based classifications were subject to stricter scrutiny under the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment?
a. Craig v. Boren b. Frontiero v. Richardson c. Ledbetter v. Goodyear d. Lawrence v. Texas
All Texas state agencies are run by full-time, paid commissions
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Political knowledge
A) is greater among youth than the elderly. B) fosters political tolerance. C) is not that important in a democracy. D) is generally high in the United States. E) none of the above