In very large districts and states, it is difficult for congressional candidates to connect directly with voters, which tends to make these campaigns about
A) the personal characteristics of candidates.
B) the size of the campaign war chest.
C) international concerns, not local ones.
D) issues and party politics.
E) issues of little consequence to voters.
D
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Which of the following is not true about the Electoral College?
a The electors in any given election do not use independent judgment in deciding whom to vote for president. b The electoral vote in all states but two is a reflection of the statewide popular vote for president in that state. c In most states the electoral vote is not actually cast by people, but is simply a number based upon the popular vote.
Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Democratic Congress increased the power of the federal government
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A fascist in present-day America would be most likely to support _____
a. nationalizing the oil industry b. increasing taxes on the wealthy c. providing healthcare for poor people d. closing U.S. borders to further immigration
The use of nonpartisan election of judges won favor as a means of
a. increasing voter turnout for such elections. b. ensuring that certain interests were able to buy a judge's loyalty to their causes. c. reducing the amount of money spent on campaigns. d. removing politics from the election of judges, thus gaining more independence and professionalism.