If a voter chooses an alternative that is not her most preferred one because by doing so she can produce a more preferred final outcome than might otherwise be the case, then she is engaging in:

A. sincere voting.
B. strategic voting.


B. strategic voting.

Political Science

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Democratic enlargement is not a strategy used by the United States in order to maintain its power

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The democratic peace theory was used as justification for which of the following?

A) the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement by the United States B) the decision of the United States to invade Iraq in 2001 C) the veto by President Nixon of the War Powers Resolution D) the conflict between the United States and the UK in the War of 1812

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In the United States, women were granted the right to vote by __________.

A. the Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution B. the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution C. a law passed by the Texas legislature D. an amendment to the Texas Constitution of 1876

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In recent decades, Americans have __________

a. experienced significant declines in their consumption of print and television news b. become much more confident in journalists c. increasingly relied on press releases by elected officials for their political news d. shown significant increases in their knowledge of politics

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