The Republican and Democratic Parties receive federal matching campaign funds based on their presumed viability, which serves to __________.

A. keep the strong parties strong and the weak parties weak
B. keep campaign financing fair and balanced
C. relieve the parties of some fundraising so they can focus on the issues
D. balance the power of the parties by favoring one party in one election and the other party in the next election


Answer: A

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Which of the following is a key point of the feminist theory on gender and sexuality?

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Whenever the partial relationships are essentially the same as the original relationship, the term assigned to the result, regardless of whether the test variable is antecedent or intervening, is a(n)

a. spurious relationship. b. explanation. c. specification. d. replication. e. interpretation.

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Why should religious institutions and governments or nation states aim to work together? What functions do religious institutions fulfill for individuals and society? What happens when governments restrict religious freedoms or favor certain religious institutions? In your discussion, use at least one specific example from the text to support and develop your points.

What will be an ideal response?

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