What do we call the relatively unregulated money given to political parties (rather than specific candidates) for party-building and voter mobilization?
A) Soft money B) Campaign contributions C) Free media D) Paid media E) Speaker fees
A
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How can campaign advertisements work both for and against a candidate?
a. Negative ads always make a candidate look good, while making his or her opponent look bad. b. A contrast ad can neutralize a difficult topic, while risking more conversation on the topic than would ordinarily result. c. Ads deliver the desired message, but some voters may want more in-depth coverage of a candidate's experience and positions. d. Ads deliver the desired message, but news media are increasingly analyzing and reporting on their accuracy.
All of the following are true regarding political ideology and its political impact EXCEPT a. research shows that individuals who tend to be conservative tend to vote Republican. b. those states that are more conservative and Republican tend to have policies that we associate with thatideology and party, such as stricter gay rights and gambling regulations
c. there is no correlation between policy, party, and ideology in Democratic-leaning states across the country. d. in most states, the ideology of citizens is translated pretty accurately through political parties into public policy.
The Dred Scott decision ______.
A. freed thousands of slaves B. required the northern states to follow the Fugitive Slave Law C. imposed abolition on the southern states D. forbid the federal government from regulating slavery in the territories
In a country with a trade surplus,
a. there will be higher prices. b. there will be lower prices. c. the economy will be damaged. d. there will be increased employment and higher wages.