The ____ is the period of time before the voting day in which the candidates attempt to persuade potential voters to support them

a. election
b. primary
c. run-off
d. campaign
e. contest


D

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A) acquisitive B) monopolistic C) simplistic D) Weberian E) Keynesian

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As a method of selecting leaders, democratic elections ensure that the ______.

a. winning candidate will have been chosen by a majority of the voting public b. best potential candidates will be attracted to the process c. voters will be able to judge the candidates well d. leader chosen is the most popular candidate on the ballot e. selection of leaders will be a smooth and uncontroversial process

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The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is indeed false is known as

a. sampling. b. sample size. c. effect size. d. power.

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Why was segregation in the North different from that in the South?

A) It was considered to have occurred as the result of private decisions made by individuals. B) It was more strictly enforced in the North. C) It was part of the legal system since the Revolution, whereas the South only instituted it after the Civil War. D) It occurred much less frequently. E) It never took place in the schools.

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