Which type of voting requires a lot of information about candidates and issues?
A. Issueless voting
B. Ideological voting
C. Prospective voting
D. Retrospective voting
E. Sociotropic voting
Answer: C
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Which of the following was a success of the Federal Election Campaign Act?
a. For 20 years, presidential candidates accepted limitations on fund-raising and campaign spending to receive federal matching funds. b. Since the law was passed, virtually all campaign fund-raising and spending has been fully disclosed. c. Since the law was passed, minor parties have had greater success in getting candidates elected. d. For 20 years, challengers in congressional elections have had greater success in getting elected, thanks to limitations on campaign fund-raising and spending.
In what way(s) must a presidential candidate change campaign strategies after winning a party’s nomination and beginning the national campaign phase? Why must he/she make these changes?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following helps explain the difficulty in solving the long-term debt problem in the United States?
a. The decline in social spending has reduced the level of economic growth in the United States. b. The Democratic Party has been captured by special interest groups that benefit from high levels of debt. c. The Republican Party refuses to reduce the level of taxes that restrict economic growth in society. d. The rise of extreme partisanship in recent years has made compromise in this area highly unlikely.
The largest item in the United States government budget, consuming more than one-fifth of spending, is
A) Social Security payments. B) foreign aid. C) education spending. D) national defense. E) welfare for the poor.