Which of the following best describes the term faction, used by James Madison in the Federalist Papers?
a. redistricting
b. self-interest group
c. party platform
d. political challenges
b. self-interest group
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Which of the following countries is NOT among the top five recipients of U.S. foreign aid?
a. Turkey b. Jordan c. Afghanistan d. Egypt e. Colombia
Peoples' right to protest on issues of accountability in public expenditure would be possible in a _____ political set-up.
A. dictatorial B. democratic C. totalitarian D. fascist
Which statement is true regarding capital punishment in Texas?
a. Texas executes the most number of prisoners in the United States. b. Sentencing prisoners to death in Texas would save taxpayers money. c. Executions are higher in Texas due to the large population. d. Capital punishment was first introduced in Texas after the Civil War.
In the 2000 election, Ralph Nader’s run as a third-party candidate __________
a. was supported by big business b. perhaps helped Bush win the presidency c. was opposed by most Republicans d. won nearly 8 percent of the vote