The positive electoral effect of a popular president on congressional candidates of the president's party is called
A) the coattail effect. B) the electoral advantage. C) a rollover effect.
D) the affiliation effect. E) the mandate effect.
A
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Most scholars who study public opinion believe that expressed opinions ______.
A. reflect underlying attitudes B. cannot be trusted and are not accurate C. are unduly influenced by irrelevancies D. are solely the result of media framing
Texas has a heterogeneous population. How does this politically impact ideological parties in Texas?
a. Ideological parties can function with ease in Texas. b. One single cultural group influences all political parties' actions. c. The parties need to reach out to a wide range of groups, making most of the resolutions of the party moderate. d. Ideological parties need to focus on influencing solely economic groups.
Which of the following is NOT a factor that helped Iran's clerics consolidate power in Iran after the revolution?
a. Khomeini's charisma b. The invasion of Iran in 1980 by Iraq c. The increase in international petroleum prices, sustaining Iran's oil revenues d. The government's financing of development programs e. The U.S. embassy break-in
Protesters turned to violence during the 1999 Seattle meeting of the World Trade Organization because they believed the WTO was not doing enough to encourage globalization
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.