A party might be reluctant to use proportional representation primaries because they __________

a. are more difficult to schedule
b. eliminate intraparty competition between candidates
c. can lengthen the nomination process
d. are more likely to lose the primary to the other party's candidate


Answer: c

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The Supreme Court issues __________ that are essentially written statements containing the legal reasoning behind the Court's decisions

a. opinions b. amicus curiaebriefs c. percuriamstatements d. treatises

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In 2005, George W. Bush proposed the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA). What was CAFTA designed to do? What were the arguments for and against CAFTA?

What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.Medicare covers long-term nursing home care. 2.Since Medicaid is run by the states, eligibility requirements and benefits provided are consistent throughout the country. 3.The Affordable Care Act was fully repealed by the Trump administration.

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Select a recent public policy alternative and, to the best of your ability, evaluate it using the criteria of effectiveness, efficiency, and equity. What kind of information might you need? What problems may arise in trying to conduct your evaluation?

What will be an ideal response?

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