The main reason that some early predictions of the results of the 2000 presidential election were inaccurate was that the ______.
A. largest media outlets were depending on outdated surveys
B. exit polls used by various networks were skewed
C. major broadcast networks are liberally biased
D. networks embargoed their results until 5:00 p.m. on Election Day
Answer: B. exit polls used by various networks were skewed
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A) the need for change. B) Pust-. C) compassionate conservatisin. D) competence. E) strength.
Which type of law gives a gun owner the most freedom to legally shoot another person?
A. Castle Doctrine B. Stand Your Ground and Duty to Retreat both confer the same amount of freedom. C. Duty to Retreat D. Stand Your Ground and the Castle Doctrine both confer the same amount of freedom. E. Stand Your Ground
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A. read the news on the home page of your Internet browser B. rely on the opinions of your friends C. find an interesting, reliable, objective source you like, and will check regularly D. recognize and accept the fact that just one individual cannot have an impact on public policy
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A) ?white and male. B) ?white and female. C) ?Hispanic and male. D) over 65 and female. E) under 40 and male.