Once a candidate decides to run for president, he or she enters what has been called the __________ in which no votes are cast, but candidates are jockeying for position so they can be ready to do well in the initial primaries and caucuses

A) shadow election
B) invisible primary
C) midterm election
D) open primary
E) strategic primary


B

Political Science

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A new concern of activists about the sale of weapons is __________

A) sales of fusion weapons to Middle Eastern countries B) sales of ballistic missiles to South America C) U.S. sales of biological and chemical weapons to Israel D) sales of small arms, especially assault rifles, to unstable conflict zones

Political Science

___________ literally means "blow against the state."

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Political Science

Which of the following is a key assumption of political realism?

A. A state's security depends on its culture and national heritage. B. Self-interest is at the heart of state behavior. C. Political institutions can promote cooperative relations among states. D. Corrupt leaders are the cause of most wars.

Political Science

______________ could help explain why a U.S. career military staffer or diplomat might see wildly different situations through the filter of experiences of the Cold War era or the Vietnam conflict

a. Cognitive psychology b. Motivational psychology c. Prospect theory d. Psychobiography

Political Science