While the implementation of an electoral college has failed to keep presidential elections out of the hands of _____________, it has largely succeeded in keeping the election of presidents out of the hands of _____________.
A. the people; Congress
B. Congress; the people
C. the people; the Supreme Court
D. the Supreme Court; Congress
E. Congress; the Supreme Court
Answer: A
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A) priming B) ?sorting C) replaying D) factoring E) blogging
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a) the size and complexity of the society b) the low turnout in most elections c) the level of information the public has on most issues d) the complexity of most issues that come before Congress e) all of the above
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b. Germany's antinuclear movement has tended to be more radical than its American counterpart. c. In both Germany and the United States, private companies are responsible for the production of nuclear power. d. Neither Germany nor the United States has yet to open a site for the storage of nuclear waste. e. Both Germany and the United States have recently decided to phase out their nuclear power plants over the next decade.
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a. international wars. b. wars mainly occurring in Europe. c. civil wars within collapsing states. d. wars focusing heavily on self-defense.