Political campaigns rely heavily on paid staffers
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
False
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Sanctions that specifically target leaders of a country and not citizens are known as:
A) elite sanctions. B) guided sanctions. C) peak sanctions. D) sanctions-by-design. E) smart sanctions.
Presidential candidates often choose a running mate who can ___ by virtue of certain characteristics.
A. electoral college B. chief citizen C. chief of state D. chief executive E. chief administrator F. chief legislator G. presidential primary H. balance the ticket I. winner-take-all J. keynote address
Islamic fundamentalism
a. combines religion and politics in an often violent ideology. b. advocates Marxist principles. c. combines libertarian ideology with a religious foundation. d. advocates socialist principles.
Which of the following statements concerning the roles of ideology and partisanship in shaping public opinion is NOT true?
a. Much of the current division in American politics can be expressed in ideological or partisan terms. b. Party labels provide mental cues that we use in interpreting and responding to personalities and news. c. Partisan sorting means that the average Democrats and Republicans are farther apart ideologically than was the case in previous decades. d. An ideology is a set of ideas about the world, whereas partisanship is an enduring allegiance to a party. e. Most Americans are too moderate or nonpartisan for these concepts to have much influence on them.