Party fusion occurs when
a. members of two different parties run together on the same ticket.
b. voters can participate in the primaries for two parties on the same ballot.
c. one person runs as the candidate of multiple parties on the same ballot.
d. elected officials from two or more parties all represent the same district.
c
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A 1997 law concerning Texas university admissions policies allowed university officials deciding which students would be admitted to consider criteria such as
A) a student's family income and individual income, and a parent's employment. B) a parent's education level and income level, and the student's employment. C) a student's high school class standing and income level, and a parent's employment. D) a student's family income and high school standing, and a parent's education level. E) a parent's education and employment, and a student's employment in the armed forces.
__________ were set up because Congress felt it was unable to handle the complexities and technicalities required to carry out specific laws in the public interest
A) Cabinet departments B) Courts of limited jurisdiction C) Government corporations D) Independent executive agencies E) Independent regulatory agencies
Which U.S. military actions apparently increased the Iranian government's fears of a U.S. attack?
a. U.S. naval exercises against pirates in the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean b. The success of U.S. air power in Iraq in 1991 c. The U.S. special forces raid in Pakistan that killed Osama bin Laden d. The successful blockade of the Persian Gulf by U.S. naval forces
A less common, but still utilized approach for selecting the party's candidate is for voters to show up at the polling place and request either a Republican or Democrat ballot, regardless of how they are registered with the Board of Elections. This approach is __________
A) an open primary B) a closed primary C) a caucus D) an open referendum E) a cross-party poll