Even controlling for inflation, the average cost of running a gubernatorial campaign
a. has remained relatively level throughout the office's history.
b. has almost tripled each election cycle.
c. nearly doubled between the 1977–1980 and 2005–2008 election cycles.
d. has decreased, despite the level of competition for the office.
c
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One theory about why U.S. citizens do not participate in campaigns and elections is that they have become less confident about government and politics
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Government is a(n) _____________ that __________________.
A. institution; has ultimate decision making authority B. institution; is consistent in its powers across countries C. process; helps us choose our leaders D. series of laws; are imposed on us by a sovereign ruler E. place; allows for centralization of authority
The reason(s) for studying public policy is (are):
A. Theoretical B. Practical C. Political D. All above
Which of the following is true of consumer interest groups?
A) They represent all trade organizations. B) They are organized to protect the rights of buyers. C) They are organized to work on behalf of agricultural interests. D) They help protect the rights of private-sector workers. E) They represent people who share the same race.