What factors contribute to the president's public approval? What else can impact approval ratings?

What will be an ideal response?


An ideal response will:
1, Explain that, historically, presidents have higher approval ratings at the beginning of their terms (honeymoon periods) than at the end of their terms in office.
2, Explain why presidential approval ratings also generally increase during a national crisis.
3,Note that presidential approval can also be affected by the president's everyday actions, but that these changes are typically quite modest.

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a. Brazil b. Spain c. Argentina d. Chile

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Democracy exists in all predominantly Christian countries

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following may be used as a measure of national interest?

a. economic interests and development b. military security and territorial integrity c. morality and international law d. all of the above

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The unit rule is used by all states except __________

A) Maine and Nebraska B) Rhode Island and Hawaii C) Texas and California D) Kansas and Arkansas E) Louisiana and Michigan

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