In a closed primary, __________
a. voters can declare on Election Day the party primary in which they wish to vote
b. only people who have been previously elected to office can cast a ballot
c. all candidates run in the same election, regardless of party affiliation
d. only voters who have previously declared a party affiliation can cast a ballot
Answer: d
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The most important goal of political parties is to
A) fund the campaigns of political candidates. B) gain control of government through popular elections. C) organize political rallies. D) organize PACs.
Which of these is a true statement concerning the roles of ideology and partisanship in shaping public opinion?
A. Ideology plays little role in the division in American politics. B. Citizens find it hard to demonize the opposition. C. Party labels provide mental cues that we use in interpreting and responding to news. D. Most Americans are too moderate for these concepts to have much influence on them
The checks and balances contained within the Constitution result in which of the following?
A. consolidation of power in the executive branch, since the House and Senate are usually at odds B. some capacity of each of the three branches to limit the power of the other two C. a national bank of the United States D. separation of power so that each branch can operate independently of the others
People who want a higher proportion of women legislators
should favor: a. two-party, plurality voting systems. b. two party, double-ballot voting systems. c. multiparty, proportional representation systems. d. two-party, proportional representation systems.