Almost half of the Bill of Rights—the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth amendments—is devoted to protecting the rights of criminal suspects, defendants, and convicts
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The 2002 McCain-Feingold bill was an attempt to regulate:
A. primary elections. B. campaign finance. C. incumbency. D. direct democracy.
Which argument supports negative advertising in American politics?
A)Negative ads help voters distinguish between candidates. B)Negative advertising discourages political participation. C)Negative ads focus on personal traits. D)Negative advertising coarsens the public discourse.
How do congressional staffers use information from constituent contacts in a way that helps the member of Congress win reelection?
a. Congressional staffers use the informationto tailor their communications to voters based on the issues they care about. b. Members of Congress conduct additional research about those issues that are most pressing to their constituents. c. Congressional candidates sell the data to marketing companies and keep the proceeds for their campaign coffers. d. Members of Congress use this information to conduct congressional business at home, where they can attend various events that help fund their campaign.
An election in which registered voters of the party select the party's nominee is called a(n)
a. open primary. b. closed primary. c. blanket primary. d. direct primary. e. semi-closed primary.