Today's Congress is the most diverse in history. Yet it is still a boys' club, as men make up __________ percent of all members.
A. 40
B. 55
C. 67
D. 77
Answer: D
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A) foreign policy B) humiliation C) poverty D) a failed state
According to studies, negative campaigns
A) are generally not aired by the networks. B) lower electoral participation by turning voters off to politics. C) result in a decrease of support for the candidate financing the ads. D) have no measurable effect on voter support.
The vote in the 2000 presidential election showed that __________
a. The Democratic Party had successfully rebuilt support in the south.
b. Americans were more evenly divided that perhaps at any other time in history
c. Most Americans had adopted left-liberal views on most issues.
d. African Americans were leaving the Democratic Party in droves.
What are two barriers to the success of minor parties in the United States?
A. Although minor parties have no problem getting the signatures they need, they must attract 25 percent of the votes in the general election to get public funding. B. There are variations in ballot access requirements between states, and some states require a large number of signatures to get on the ballot. C. Public funding is not available to minor-party candidates, and it is difficult to get the large number of signatures required to get on the ballot. D. There are variations in ballot access requirements between states, and public funding is not available to minor-party candidates.