What is the term of office for U.S. senators?
A) 2 years
B) 4 years
C) 6 years
D) 8 years
E) 10 years
C
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Although freedom of the press is closely tied to free speech and is protected by the First Amendment, the courts do not always rule in favor of the press because
A) it permits individuals to sue for libel, recognizing the right to privacy. B) it supports the right of public schools to censor student newspapers. C) it upholds the power of the government to regulate radio and television. D) all of the above. E) it creates too much confusion.
Which is true of federal and state laws?
A. They have encouraged third parties to get candidates on the ballot. B. They let third parties get fewer signatures to place their candidates on the ballot than major parties. C. The two major parties have a clear advantage because the laws have fewer obstacles for them. D. The federal laws have made it easy for third- or minor-party candidates to get federal matching funds. E. All of these choices are true.
The purpose of parties is
a. to structure the popular vote. b. to recruit leaders for public office. c. to formulate public policy. d. to organize the flow of power. e. all of the above.
In an open-list proportional representation system, voters choose ______.
A. a party B. an individual candidate C. the most important issue to them D. an electoral bloc