According to Andrew Kohut, founding director of the Pew Research Center, why has the public played a more important role in national and international politics over the last three decades?
a. the sophistication of modern polling techniques
b. the rise in the number of public opinion polls
c. the advent of the Internet
d. the speed with which computers can process election data
Answer: b
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How does Madison argue the Constitution will ensure that one branch of government checks encroachments on its powers by that of another branch?
What will be an ideal response?
Which perspective would most likely argue that democracies do not go to war with one another because they share common domestic norms and institutions?
a. The realist perspective b. The liberal perspective c. The identity perspective d. The critical theory perspective
Which of the following is true about young citizens?
a. Young citizens are more likely to vote in mid-term elections than in presidential elections. b. Young citizens are less likely to vote. c. Young citizens are more likely to vote for Republican candidates than for Democratic candidates. d. Young citizens are more likely to front-load.
According to Table 9.1, which explores hard money contribution limits, which of the following contributors would be able to provide the most support for a candidate running for the Senate?
a. a national party b. a PAC c. a Super PAC d. an individual e. a corporation