All of the following statements concerning the legal obstacles to voting in the United States are true EXCEPT ______.
a. election rules define who can vote and how easy it is for those legally eligible to vote to actually do so
b. politicians have been eager to pass major electoral reforms in order to build a stronger base for their parties
c. in many other democracies it is the government, not the individual voter, that bears the responsibility for registering citizens
d. in other countries voting is required by law
b. politicians have been eager to pass major electoral reforms in order to build a stronger base for their parties
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Case studies have revealed that the U.S. is much __________ than most other countries
A) poorer B) more invested in grassroots politics C) more religious D) more opposed to economic bailouts
Runoff elections tend to favor
a. candidates with a broad base of support. b. extremists. c. more conservative candidates. d. more liberal candidates. e. third party candidates.
Coercion, material and financial inducements, and persuasion and moral exhortation are all means by which governments can enforce
A. liberty. B. anarchy. C. unwritten social contracts. D. regulations.
Which step is not required to propose and amend the Constitution via a congressional proposal? a. Two-thirds of each house must vote in favor of the amendment. b. The president must formally indicate approval of the amendment. c. The amendment is sent to the states
d. Three-fourths of the states must ratify the amendment.