In the run-up to the general election in the state of Remary, a primary was conducted to select the top two candidates to represent the state. Candidates from all political parties participated in the same primary, regardless of party. The candidate who received the highest number of votes and the candidate who received the second highest number of votes then proceeded to contest in the general

election. The procedure used in this scenario is an example of _____.

A) a closed primary
B) the invisible primary
C) the "top two" primary
D) a blanket primary
E) a semi-closed primary


C

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A)White House Office B) Peace Corps C) Executive Office of the President D) Congressional Budget Office

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Politicians who believe that America's competitiveness in the globalized economy would be best served by allocating a substantial percentage of immigrant visas to people with special talents would be more likely than other politicians to substantially revise the __________

a. Hart-Celler Immigration and Nationality Act b. Civil Rights Act c. Affordable Care Act— d. Simpson-Mazzoli Act

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a. serving as instruments for states to advance their interests b. enforcing domestic laws within the boundaries of states c. acting as forums for sharing technical expertise d. addressing common problems among states

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