A salient issue is one that __________
a. has little impact on people's daily lives
b. people think about most
c. voters are uninformed about
d. causes voters to stay home on election day
Answer: b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. may be open, closed, or restrictive. b. are determined by a two-thirds majority in the House. c. have little bearing on a bill's chance of passage. d. are never restrictive. e. meets in order to prevent the passage of legislation
Which was a result of the breakdown of the foreign policy consensus that affected the post-Vietnam role of group politics in the making of U.S. foreign policy?
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