In American politics, an _________ is generally considered to be the general elections held in odd-numbered years. These elections rarely feature any election to a national office, few state legislative elections, and very few gubernatorial elections. The vast majority of these elections are held at the municipal level. On the ballot are many mayors, a wide variety of citizen initiatives in various states, and many more local public offices.
A. Odd-Year Election
B. Off-Year Election
C. Ordered Election
D. Old Party Election
Answer: B. Off-Year Election
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. national committees; officers and staffs; and national conventions, state committees, and county committees b. national committees; officers and staffs; and a national chair c. national committees; superdelegates; and national conventions, state committees, and county committees d. officers and staffs; superdelegates; and progressive organization
One truly universal intergovernmental organization in Europe is the __________.
A. Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe B. Council of Europe C. European Union D. European Council
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