Voter turnout for U.S. national elections is ______.
a. the highest among industrialized nations
b. about average among industrialized nations
c. the lowest, or among the lowest, among industrialized nations
d. consistently in third place among industrialized nations
c. the lowest, or among the lowest, among industrialized nations
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Inferential statistics uses __________ to allow a researcher to test hypotheses, permit inferences
from sample to population and to evaluate the strength of relationships among variables. A) probability theory B) levels of significance C) multiple regression D) statistical significance
Which type of primary essentially requires candidates to appeal to the entire electorate, not just the members of his or her own party?
A. Open primary B. Blanket primary C. Runoff primary D. Preference primary E. Caucus
What role does visibility in the media play in political candidacy in both primary and general campaigns?
a. Candidates remain aware of current issues. b. It is best avoided because candidates cannot control content. c. It gives candidates affordable ways to be heard. d. Candidates are able to earn additional campaign funds.
The establishment of the Department of Homeland Security created a large new bureaucracy. Conservatives were largely unopposed to this action because they tend to _____
a. see the benefits of economies of scale b. believe that new institutions are more efficiently designed c. accept the necessity of a large and powerful security apparatus d. defer to the executive branch on questions of organizational management