Negative advertising ______.
A. is strictly an act of desperation and typically signifies that the candidate using these
ads is far behind in the polls
B. lacks any informational content, so it attracts only the least well-informed voter
C. is used only by challengers because presidents do not want to be seen as lowering
themselves to such tactics
D. registers more quickly and is remembered longer than information from positive advertisements
Answer: D. registers more quickly and is remembered longer than information from positive advertisements
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The Constitution provides for the _________ of House seats among the states on thebasis of their respective populations.
A. appropriation B.apportionment C. filibustering D. cloture
One of the best strategies that interest groups can use to achieve their goals is
A. Pressing for changes in high-profile public policies B. Lobbying members of Congress to make small changes in existing policy C. Using the judiciary to invalidate federal legislation D. Encouraging states to use their Tenth Amendment rights and ignore federal law E. Running candidates for office
Which of the following is not among the usual purposes of federalism?
A. bringing government closer to the people B. protecting the interests of minorities C. decreasing the saliency of regional identity D. limiting the power of the executive
California has 53 seats in the House of Representatives. How many Electoral College votes does it have?
a. 12 b. 25 c. 53 d. 55