About 86 percent of Americans indicated that economic issues were the most important problem facing the United States during which of the following?

A. Every year from 2001 through 2016
B. Every presidential election year
C. The 2008–2009 global recession
D. The 2012 presidential election cycle
E. The 2016 presidential election cycle


Answer: C

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A) Though they rarely react after decisions have been made, the mass public does not comprehend a great deal about complex issues. B) Though they can react after decisions have been made, the mass public does in fact comprehend a great deal about complex issues. C) Though they can react after decisions have been made, the mass public does not comprehend a great deal about complex issues. D) Though they almost never react after decisions have been made, the mass public does take action on decisions before and/or during the evolution of those decisions.

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