Women were guaranteed the right to vote by __________
a. Minor v. Virginia
b. the Nineteenth Amendment
c. the 1965 Voting Rights Act
d. the Fifteenth Amendment—
b
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Successful political campaigns ______.
A. rely exclusively on television advertising to reach voters because this is the way most voters acquire political information B. try to win every vote so that the candidate can claim a mandate for the policies highlighted in the campaign C. work to frame the choice in a way that underlines their candidate's strengths and plays down his or her weaknesses D. must rely on publicly available information because the use of any commercial information violates federal privacy laws
The democratic deficit refers to
a. the lack of democracy in the developing world. b. "democracies" before female suffrage. c. the fact that a few nations can veto a U.N. Security Council resolution. d. important decisions being made by unelected, undemocratic organizations.
Smallholders in developing countries are at particular risk to ______, as a result of which they may not be able to meet basic nutritional needs.
A. food insecurity B. de-peasantization C. collectivization D. land redistribution
Governor George W. Bush used a tactic that allowed him to gain the respect of members of the legislature and get many of his initiatives passed. How did he prefer to work out his differences with the legislature?
a. He met in public with opposition leaders to hash out disagreements so that the public could stay informed and the government process would be transparent. b. He met in private with legislative leaders to hash out differences and would refuse to leak any disagreements to the press. c. He would often appear before the legislature on the floor to lobby his position on many bills and meet with legislators publicly after. d. He would often identify which bills he would not veto in exchange for legislators supporting some of his policies.