___________ occurs when a voter votes for candidates of different parties during the same election
A) Ticket splitting D) Confusion
B) Realignment E) Proportional representation
C) A critical election
A
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a. welfare spending b. education spending c. healthcare insurance d. tort reform
President Nixon refused to resign his office despite the Watergate Scandal
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Constitution requires that members of the House of Representatives be apportioned, within the states, according to
A) political party strength. B) population determined by state legislatures. C) majority party redistricting. D) population determined by census. E) number of registered voters within the state.
What was the effect of the Twenty-Sixth Amendment that enfranchised 18- to 20-year-olds?
A. It boosted voter turnout in the United States above that of most other democratic nations. B. It reduced the national voter turnout rate. C. It increased the national voter turnout rate. D. It decreased the percentage of the population that distrusts the American political system. E. It countered the increasing social mobility of this group.