Which statement explains how a party's level of coherence affects voters?
a. Parties that are coherent are always going to be mass parties with a large, devoted membership.
b. Parties that are coherent are more likely to use mass propaganda to persuade uninformed citizens.
c. Parties that are coherent tend to be ideologically inconsistent, leading to voter confusion on election day.
d. Parties that are coherent deliver on their election promises; voters can expect policy changes and implementation in line with party ideology.
d
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A) nineteen B) twenty-seven C) thirty-three D) ten E) four hundred and sixty-five
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A) majoritarian; pluralism B) pluralist; majoritarianism C) majoritarian; proportionalism D) proportional; pluralism E) pluralist; proportionalism
Which of the following describes the Supreme Court's power of judicial review?
a. It enables the Supreme Court to declare acts of other branches unconstitutional. b. It is given to the Supreme Court in the original Constitution. c. It allows the Supreme Court to hear cases. d. It established the three-tiered court system.
In Griswold v. Connecticut, the Court invalidated a state law that did which of the following?
A. Required women to seek the permission of their husbands before obtaining an abortion B. Banned pornographic literature C. Made the use of birth control devices a crime D. Forbid the purchase of alcohol on Sunday afternoons E. Regulated gambling that took place within private residences