When strategists use algorithms, voting patterns, and consumer data to find particular voters likely to vote for a party, the strategists' actions can best be identified as
a. polling
b. microtargeting.
c. identifying with a party.
d. exercising media platforms.
b
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The process of revising agency budget requests is commonly called
A. gutting. B. reconciling. C. bait and switch. D. marking up. E. earmarking.
Which of the following is TRUE when discussing tort cases?
a. Tort cases are tried in criminal court and usually in front of a jury. b. Defendants in tort cases who lose are often liable for financial damages. c. Defendants in tort cases are entitled to an attorney under Gideon v. Wainwright. d. Most tort cases are settled in small claims court, because the amounts involved are less than $500 .
Identify the greatest impact of third parties within a two-party system
A) They break up gridlock among the two major parties. B) They remind the two big parties of voter discontent and offer new ideas. C) They exert a large role in shaping foreign policy for the two major parties. D) They stagnate the nomination process for both major parties.
The trend in federal-state relations since the 1980s can best be described as the
A) federal government assuming more financial responsibility for state programs. B) states assuming more responsibility for Social Security and Medicare. C) federal government transferring more responsibility to the states but reducing funding. D) states playing a larger role in the area of national defense and border security.