In general, what has the greatest effect on the midterm losses suffered by the president’s party?

a. the economy and the president’s standing with the world public
b. how aggressively the Supreme Court has ruled against or for the president’s positions
c. the president’s standing with the public and the state of the economy
d. whether or not the president campaigns for reelection


c. the president’s standing with the public and the state of the economy

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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As Geraldo was pumping gas one day, he noticed a seal on the pump from the agency that ensured the pumps were accurately measuring the dispensing of the gasoline. Which of the following agencies is responsible for weights and measurements?

A. Office of the Attorney General B. office of the comptroller of public accounts C. Texas Department of Agriculture D. General Land Office

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Uncontrolled media may be more valuable to political candidates than controlled media because __________.

A. it is often viewed as being more objective by the public B. it allows candidates to coordinate campaign advertising with outside groups C. journalists are unlikely to care about the messages being communicated D. it is typically more costly

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Which ideology favors the creation of a vanguard party to promote revolutionary political struggle?

a. Social democracy b. Marxism-Leninism c. Modern liberalism d. None of the above is correct.

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