Describe the current process for selecting presidential candidates. Is the process still relevant and worthwhile?
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1, Explain the current process of party selection of presidential nominees.
2, Note that criticism of the party convention process is that it is outdated, particularly because the nominee is often a foregone conclusion.
3, Evaluate whether there is any remaining value in selecting delegates and holding a party convention to select a presidential nominee.
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Where do the concepts of incorporation and due process come from, and how do they operate to limit the federal government's power to infringe on the rights and liberties of citizens?
What will be an ideal response?
In controlling variance, a researcher increases
A) generalizability. B) external validity. C) reliability. D) internal validity.
Which of the following statements about the policy process in South Africa is NOT true?
a. Sudden policy shifts occurring without elaborate consultation have been rare in post-apartheid South Africa. b. Post-apartheid governments initially emphasized a participatory approach to policy-making. c. The surest way to influence the policy-making process is through access to the president's office and the informal networks that surround it. d. Economic issues have been put at the center of politics in post-apartheid South Africa in large part because of the government's commitment to fiscally conservative policies. e. For the post-apartheid transition period, between 1994 and 1999, a power-sharing coalition helped to reassure racial minorities.
____ percent of people on the earth live in high-income countries
a. Sixteen c. Fifty-six b. Thirty-six d. Seventy-six