The 1976 nomination of Jimmy Carter demonstrated the need for candidates to ________

A) run as independent candidates
B) be members of Congress
C) focus on caucuses instead of primaries
D) be Washington insiders
E) appeal directly to voters


E

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A serious presidential candidate must invest in __________

a. direct mail lists from previous campaigns b. staff to handle high-tech and computer technologies c. television ads aimed at the 18–29 age group d. an international relations specialist to solicit campaign contributions from foreign nations and multinational corporations

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The phrase “city on a hill” is often used in politics to express the

a. belief that the United States is vastly superior to other nations. b. belief that the United States should serve as an example to other nations. c. distinction between Washington, D.C. and other cities. d. need to build cities outside flood zones. e. need to connect religion and politics.

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Courts decide disputes based on:

a. law b. politics c. a whim b. balancing interests

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