Describe how a classic party machine worked.

What will be an ideal response?


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A campaign might use __________ to solicit campaign contributions from those who have supported candidates with similar views in the past

a. soft money b. caucuses c. direct mail d. frontloading

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Ultimately, the ideological foundation of the Soviet Union was based upon The Communist Manifesto, written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The _____ gauges the relative performance of countries across the categories of environmental health, air pollution, water resources, biodiversity and habitat, productive natural resources, and climate change

a. Environmental Protection Index (EPI) b. Environmental Performance Index (EPI) c. United Nations (UN) d. Kyoto Protocol

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Why has the War Powers Act, which was passed by Congress to limit the president's ability to initiate international conflict, constrained presidents less than its designers had hoped it would?

a. The president has a large group of foreign and defense policy advisors. b. The president has unlimited appropriations for foreign and defense policy. c. The president has the power to approve treaties. d. The president can pass laws that require Congress to act. e. The president cannot use the military without prior approval from Congress.

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