What was the purpose of the equal time provision?
a. to provide all candidates the opportunity to speak over the airwaves
b. to require that stations ensure all viewpoints are presented
c. to enable the candidates of major parties to get their views across
d. to foster the growth of independent third parties
e. to close the airwaves to viewpoints that contradict those of station ownership
a. to provide all candidates the opportunity to speak over the airwaves
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A. ceremonial mayor. B. caretaker mayor. C. crusader mayor. D. program entrepreneur mayor.
If a public opinion poll finds that voters in New Jersey only slightly favor new gun-control legislation that is currently being debated in the state legislature,
it can be correctly assumed that the issue was not salient to any individual voter whose opinion was sampled. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The last seventeen amendments to the Constitution fall into three main categories: they make public policy, they correct deficiencies in the government's structure or they
A) demonstrate debt-relief. B) promote equality. C) ?designate land holdings. D) ?organize militia. E) implement taxation.
Incrementalism involves consideration of ______ alternatives that address _______ concerns.
a. many; immediate b. many; material c. few; immediate d. few; long term