The _____ nominates a party's candidates for public office by having the voters pick the nominees through the ballot box

A. long ballot
B. convention
C. direct primary
D. caucus


Answer: C

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is specifically suggested by the author as a potential implication of Marianne Bertrand and Sendhil Mullainathan’s research experiment?

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Where do a majority of foreign-born residents in the United States live?

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