In a civil case, the individual filing the case is referred to as the

A) prosecutor.
B) plaintiff.
C) defendant.
D) respondent.


B

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The first nationally televised debate was between __________

a. Dwight Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson b. Richard Nixon and Lyndon Johnson c. John Kennedy and Richard Nixon d. Lyndon Johnson and Barry Goldwater e. Richard Nixon and Hubert Humphrey

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In a single-member, simple plurality system, a two-party system is very likely to develop because

A) only the party with the most votes wins, so small parties need to join together to have a chance of taking a plurality of the votes. B) there have always been two large parties, so that is the best way to go forward. C) new groups invariably find their views are represented by one of the two existing parties. D) voters prefer to vote for one of the existing, powerful parties because it's more comfortable. E) third parties are prohibited.

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The Federal Election Campaign Act of 1972 limited contributions by individuals to no more than _____ in each primary or general election campaign for federal office

a. $1,000 b. $2,000 c. $5,000 d. $7,500 e. $10,000

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When two populations overlap greatly on a dependent variable, they are said to have a(n) effect size

a. small b. large c. medium d. average

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