How many U.S. states employ a winner-take-all presidential election system in which all their electors are awarded to the presidential candidate who wins the most votes statewide?

a. five
b. 26
c. 48
d. all 50


c

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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A. secretary B. comptroller C. attorney-general D. budget director E. lieutenant governor

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Which of the following is an aspect that Jervis argues is missing from the Stag Hunt but present in international relations?

a. a fear of future defection b. an inherent desire for power c. the structural effects of anarchy d. an understanding of deterrence

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. “Who rules” is not a key question in comparative politics. 2. Postmaterialism is not a structuralist theory of political behavior. 3. The concept of patriarchy is considered a pluralist theory. 4. Political culture theory is criticized for its inability to predict future behavior of individuals?

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