A form of voting that reflects on an incumbent’s past performance in an election is called ______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
retrospective voting
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What did the "Hossbach memorandum" demonstrate?
a. That Hitler intended to attack the United States directly b. That Hitler knew the League of Nations would not oppose him if Germany annexed other countries c. That Hitler actually had little to do with planning for the war and in fact opposed some of the more ambitious desires of his generals d. That Hitler planned to seize foreign territory by 1943, before Germany's preeminence became obsolete e. That Hitler planned for a long war of many years that would engulf the continent of Europe
What do public opinion polls suggest about government efforts to regulate the economy to protect from negative externalities?
a. An overwhelming majority of Americans feel that the government engages in too much regulation. b. A majority favor more regulation of the food industry but less regulation with respect to drugs and the environment. c. The American public believes government should be doing at least as much as it is currently doing to regulate food, drugs, the environment, and workplace safety. d. Most Americans do not support any form of economic regulation.
Some opponents of the Bill of Rights argued that
A) carefully articulating certain rights might encourage the national government to abuse any rights that were not specifically defined. B) most people opposed the idea of strong individual rights. C) most people opposed the principle of strong national government. D) the Federalists outnumbered the Anti-Federalists. E) specifying particular rights might lead state governments to abuse rights that were not carefully defined.
As a whole, the states today depend on federal funding for ________ of their income
A) around 5 percent B) about 15 percent C) almost 20 percent D) about 35 percent E) almost 50 percent