Nonpartisan elections remove the party identification from candidates in an effort to depoliticize the campaign

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Redistricting is

A. the allocation of seats in the House to each state after each census. B. the redrawing of district boundaries within each state to ensure equal district populations. C. a court order to hold new elections because of voting irregularities. D. altering a legislative formula that apportions spending among the states. E. normally a bipartisan exercise.

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The Supreme Court decision in McCulloch v. Maryland centered on an interpretation of the __________ clause of the Constitution

a. commerce b. due process c. equal protection d. necessary and proper

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The sample in survey research must be drawn in such a way as to

A) adequately represent the population to which we want to generalize. B) be able to randomly assign participants to groups. C) minimize researcher bias. D) minimize the variance.

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Since 1980, how have women generally behaved differently from men in presidential election voting?

A) Women have turned out at substantially higher rates than men. B) Women have turned out at substantially lower rates than men. C) Women have been more supportive of Republican candidates than have men. D) Women have been more supportive of Democratic candidates than have men. E) Women are more likely to split their tickets when Democrats are the incumbents.

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