The basic geographic area for conducting national, state, district, and county elections is the
A) congressional district.
B) voting precinct.
C) county commissioner precinct.
D) municipality.
B
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If a judge believes that she should defer to the decisions made by elected representatives whenever possible, she likely believes in which of the following?
a. judicial activism b. the attitudinal model of decision making c. originalism d. judicial restraint
What is the central disagreement in the debate between supporters of the pluralist and elite theories?
a. whether elites exist b. whether elites are competitiveand representative c. whether people directly participate in the political game d. whether elites seek to depress voter turnout e. whether there will be an armed overthrow ofthe elites
The tobacco lobby before 1960 owed much of its strength to
a. its nationwide influence on agricultural politics. b. tobacco’s status as a major product in a region represented by a number of powerful members of Congress. c. its impressive data showing smoking to be harmless. d. the lack of any information suggesting health hazards of smoking.
Variables that affect participants in one group in a given way but that affect participants in a second group differently or not at all are known as
a. confounds. b. demand characteristics. c. dependent variables. d. control variables.