Which of the following statements is true of televised debates?
A) They allow candidates to discuss their policies as much as they want to, without any time constraints.
B) They cannot provide an opportunity for candidates to improve their images.
C) They help shape the outcome of the elections.
D) They have been a part of every election since 1990.
E) They restrict candidates from pointing out the flaws of their opponents.
C
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Which of these is not a source of power for the governor when dealing with the budget?
a. the line-item veto b. the preparation of his or her own budget separate from that of the LBB c. the election of legislators who share his or her budget philosophy d. the ability to restore funding that the legislature has cut e. none of these, since all are sources of budget power for the governor
In 1935, the biggest debate in Congress focused on
A) a Social Security system. B) Medicare. C) Medicaid. D) a federal civil rights agenda. E) nationalized health care.
The New York Times and the Washington Post are considered liberal news sources, whereas the Wall Street Journal and the Washington Times are considered conservative news sources
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The plan presented at the Constitutional Convention generally favored ?by large states was
A) ?the Virginia Plan. B) ?the Annapolis Compromise. C) ?the Three-fifths Compromise. D) ?the New Jersey Plan. E) ?the Connecticut Compromise.