In recent years, incumbent governors have typically been re-elected about 75 percent of the time

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


ANSWER: TRUE

Political Science

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a. Oversimplification of issues b. Orientation toward risk-taking c. Frustration d. A need to be noticed e. A taste for blood

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The National Voter Registration Act (1995) encouraged voter registration by simplifying the registration process. This act is also know as

a. the Campus-wide Voter Initiative. b. the Simplified Registration Initiative c. the Motor Cycle Voter Law. d. the Same-day registration law. e. the Motor-Voter Law.

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The delegates to the Constitutional Convention distrusted the administrative power of the Crown but also knew that legislative bodies could be inefficient and slow in carrying out administrative tasks, so they let the ______ nominate executive branch officials.

a. Supreme Court b. states c. president d. Cabinet

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Which statement about the distribution of income in the United States is CORRECT?

a. The unequal distribution of income in the United States is comparable to that of other advanced democracies. b. The distribution of income in the United States has been steadily becoming more equal over the past 30 years. c. The distribution of income is much more unequal in the United States than in other advanced democracies and has been steadily rising over the past 30 years. d. The unequal distribution of income in the United States has become of particular concern to U.S. politicians since 1980 due to fears of class warfare. e. The unequal distribution of income in the United States is fairly evenly spread across racial groups.

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