An electoral system that allows for voters to cast a ballot for one representative in a geographically defined district in which both the candidate and voter reside is called a ________
A. pure at-large system
B. at-large by position system
C. at-large residency district system
D. single-member district system
D
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The influence of which of the following agents of socialization best explains why a young adult might have opinions about a 30-percent minimum tax on wealthy Americans?
a. families, which characteristically advise their children to seek careers in accounting b. schools, which unintentionally socialize children to be distrustful of the rich c. older Americans, who, as an age group, earn more than similarly socialized individuals in the general population d. television, which determines matters of public concern
In theory, the political party's top national authority is the
a. national convention. b. national committee. c. state convention. d. state committee. e. county committee.
Government is primarily about _______, whereas politics is primarily about ________
a. institutions; process b. process; constitutions c. documents; institutions d. elections; people
Which term refers to the general patterns of voters' party identification and their behavior on Election Day?
a. Party in government b. Party in the electorate c. Party as an organization d. Party machinations