If you were a wealthy individual and wanted to support a particular party and its candidate for office in an election year, and you contributed to the primary campaign, the election campaign, the national party, and a PAC that supports your candidate,
how much would you have donated by the end of that year?
a. $5,000
b. $25,000
c. $35,000
d. $40,800
e. $50,000
d
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If current patterns hold, which of the following statements about congressional representation is most accurate?
a. Individual members do a fairly good job of representing their districts. b. Congressional partisanship has severed the representative connection between Congress and citizens. c. Most of the time individual members are too beholden to special interests to effectively represent the interests of voters. d. Republicans in Congress are much more closely tied to the representational interests of their districts than Democratic members.
How does the strategic model of judicial decision making differ from the other two?
What will be an ideal response?
In terms of party identification, currently ______.
A. slightly more Americans identify as Democrats than as Republicans B. fewer Americans are independents than either Democrats or Republicans C. far more Americans identify as Republicans than as Democrats D. more Americans belong to third parties than to either major party
Which of the following statements about judicial review is accurate?
a. The Framers expressed intent to place the Supreme Court on the same level as the legislative and executive branches. b. Electing the Supreme Court provided the foundation that allowed the judiciary to exercise its power without any concerns about their constitutional legitimacy. c. The Supreme Court can only exercise judicial review when the legislative and executive branches refuse to act. d. The supremacy clause allowed the Court to veto state laws, but not everyone agrees that the Court can declare acts of Congress unconstitutional.