If the gross domestic product (GDP) was 6.5 percent in the spring and summer of an election year, you could confidently expect that __________
a. the incumbent party would lose the general election
b. the challenger would do better than expected
c. the incumbent party would win the general election
d. consumer confidence would be low
e. the GDP would fall immediately after the election
c
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A. expanding the topic of consideration so that students can be sure that they will have enough to write about B. taking the topic and adding the phrase "What is/are" or "What happened when" in front of it C. making sure that your preferred answer is found in the question so that any reader knows what you will be arguing D. working hard to make the question simple and direct, as well as general enough to leave a reader (and you) wondering about the answer you will ultimately find E. none of these
When the accused admits guilt in exchange for a lighter sentence it is known as
A) a plea bargain. B) selective incorporation. C) due process. D) a sequester. E) double jeopardy.
The process by which a group teaches the shared social context to the members of society is referred to as ______.
A. political processes B. political socialization C. political indoctrination D. political brainwashing
What did the Supreme Court say in the case of Abington School District v. Schempp?
A. The Constitution does not require a complete separation of "church and state." B. Public schools can teach about the religious aspects of holidays. C. Public schools can teach about the Ten Commandments. D. The Bible is worthy of study.