In recent years what factors have combined to ensure that at least the major party candidates will participate in debates?
What will be an ideal response?
The media and public pressure
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The leaders in a totalitarian regime write down their ideologies and broadcast them publicly. This implies that totalitarian ideologies are ________
A. determined hastily and not elaborated upon B. applied partially to some citizens and institutions C. created as an isolated body of superficial dictates D. applied overtly and disseminated among citizens E. altered in case of dissent by citizens
The president may seek the advice of the __________ regarding how much the administration should propose to spend for each government program
a. National Securities Council b. House Ways and Means Committee c. Office of Management and Budget d. Treasury Department
Which of the following is an example of issue uptake?
a. A challenger raises the issue of immigration during a campaign, and the incumbent later sponsors immigration reform. b. Gun rights activists organize around defeating an assault ban and make independent expenditures in several congressional races. c. A challenger runs negative campaign ads aimed at a single vote taken by a Senator on campaign finance. d. A candidate identifies single-issue voters in her district and runs a campaign ad targeted at those voters.
Which of the following groups is most affected by the increased attention to human security issues?
a. young men b. women and children c. middle-aged men d. the elderly