Why do presidential candidates tend to focus their efforts on battleground states?
a. Battleground states have the most Electoral College votes.
b. Battleground states have more electors than they would deserve if electors were allocated by population.
c. Candidates focus on battleground states in order to increase their media exposure.
d. The winner-take-all system makes battleground states more relevant to a campaign.
d
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An opinion written by one justice on behalf of at least five members of the Court is known as
A. a plurality opinion. B. a per curiam opinion. C. a concurring opinion. D. a majority opinion. E. a dissenting opinion.
The labor movement "took off" when its goals coincided with the electoral needs of the Democratic Party. This is an example of _________ as a factor that encouraged the creation of Social Movement.
A. a sense of efficacy among participants B. real or perceived distress C. a spark to set off the flames D. a supportive environment
The circuit courts hear appeals from the __________ courts
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Apportionment and redistricting address fundamental questions of who should be represented and __________
a. how they should be represented b. who pays the costs of campaigning c. how often officials should be elected d. the professionalism of legislative institutions