One way the major parties have limited the competitiveness of third parties is by preventing their candidates from taking part in presidential _____.

a. primaries
b. caucuses
c. debates
d. conventions


c. debates

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A statist response to international terrorism is most consistent with

a. realism. b. liberalism. c. feminism. d. Marxism.

Political Science

Press conferences, committee hearings, official statements—and recently, YouTube videos— probably wouldn't receive much airtime except for television's lopsided schedule and its need to cover something. Critics call these phenomena __________

A) media events B) coverage vacuums C) televised posturing D) journalistic filler

Political Science

Gridlock is the political inability of the government to act decisively on the nation's problems

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Political Science

The provision whereby governors in some states can add sums to appropriations bills, subject to legislative approval, is the:

A. pocket veto. B. amendatory veto. C. item veto. D. appropriatory veto.

Political Science