Which statement best characterizes the 2008 Republican primary contest?
A) Huntsman's early wins gave him momentum, allowing him to challenge Romney through the primary season.
B) Gingrich had early momentum but was knocked out of the race by Romney's early contest wins.
C) Romney polled consistently higher than all the other candidates but did not pull away from his challengers until relatively late in the primary season.
D) Santorum's early losses were overshadowed by Romney's low polling numbers in the early part of the primary race.
C
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a. highly unusual in industrialized democracies b. unusual in most industrialized democracies c. never occurs in industrialized democracies d. common in industrialized democracies e. very common in industrialized democracies
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a. They frequently support third-party candidates. b. They flood government offices with letters, phone calls, and e-mails. c. They are well-financed. d. They rarely challenge the government. e. They do not use lobbyists.
Which of the following measures would the Washington consensus recommend?
a. Privatization of government companies b. Enactment of protectionist trade barriers c. Enactment of quotas d. Elimination of structural adjustment programs e. Nationalization of industries
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false