A party might be reluctant to use proportional representation primaries because they __________

a. are more difficult to schedule
b. eliminate intraparty competition between candidates
c. can lengthen the nomination process
d. are more likely to lose the primary to the other party's candidate


c

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In the United States, the national government derives its power from which of the following?

a. states b. courts c. legislature d. citizens

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The amount of capital (or goods) that can be obtained in exchange for one's exports can be simply referred to as

a. profit motive. c. terms of trade. b. dependency. d. import-export balance.

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Senators have a __________ rate of re-election than Representatives primarily because of their larger constituency and lack of direct involvement with them.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following tasks would not be part of the job of a legislative assistant?

a. Preparing position papers b. Drafting bills c. Making fundraising phone calls d. Writing speeches

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