Which of the following is NOT an example of how a state's geography can affect its politics?

a. Florida's sunshine and beaches allow it to rely heavily on the sales tax.
b. The politics of Tennessee is divided according to the eastern mountains, the middle farming belt, and theMississippi River

c. A century ago, the fertile prairies of Illinois created an economy based heavily on farming.
d. South Carolina's resentment of federal intervention during the Civil War led it to become a magnet for foreignautomobile plants in the 1990s.


d

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a. Democrats want “more services” over “cutting government spending.” b. Democrats are more likely than Republicans to advocate for gun control. c. Republicans are more likely than Democrats to oppose abortion. d. Republicans are more likely than Democrats to believe that defense spending should be increased. e. Democrats are more likely than Republicans to oppose guaranteed jobs and standards of living.

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Explain the Sum of Squares? Why is it important?

What will be an ideal response?

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Since Roe v. Wade, pro-life advocates have moved from pressuring Congress to pass restrictions on abortion rights to focusing on state legislatures, where they have had more success. This strategy is an example of _____.

a. competitive federalism b. venue shopping c. new federalism d. crosscutting pressure

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