Some states use nonpartisan elections to choose their judges. What is a nonpartisan election plan?
a. the Texas plan for selecting judges
b. the citizens vote for judges, but no party labels appear on the ballot
c. where either the legislature or the governor appoints the judges
d. a merit plan
e. elections in which candidates run as Democrats or Republicans
b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of these is considered the most important agent of political socialization?
a. family b. schools c. churches d. media e. peer groups
The principle of separation of powers, particularly with regard to an independent judiciary, is primarily associated with the writings of which political philosopher?
A. Rousseau B. Voltaire C. Thomas Hobbes D. John Stuart Mill E. Montesquieu
The most visible instrument that parties use to formulate, convey, and promote public policy is __________
a. its articles b. its constitution c. its platform d. its procedural document