Which of the following is an example of the president’s power to persuade?
a. Giving a televised speech asking voters to call their Senator
b. Meeting with members privately to negotiate a deal
c. Signing an executive order
d. Naming a loyal appointee to head the State Department
b. Meeting with members privately to negotiate a deal
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What is one potential downside of relying on independent voters to win an election?
a. Truly independent voters do not vote as often as voters with a party affiliation. b. Independent voters tend to take unreasonable or extreme policy positions. c. Independent voters do not have to register to vote before election day, so they are impossible to track and court. d. Independent voters are more likely to live in states that are already deep red or deep blue.
The fair treatment of citizens is part of their ______ rights.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
All tables and graphs to be used in the manuscript usually appear in which section?
a) results b) method c) discussion d) none of the above
The total value of all taxes collected by government at all levels, federal, state, and local, is
A) over half of the nation's income. B) higher than in most other economically-advanced countries. C) subject to a ceiling imposed by Congress. D) about 35 percent of gross domestic product. E) enough to run the government and maintain a budget surplus.