A Senator makes a point in his reelection campaign of reminding voters that he was instrumental in keeping a military base open in his state. According to David Mayhew, this is an example of __________

a. advertising
b. credit claiming
c. position taking
d. bragging


b

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The second-largest source of federal revenue is

A. excise taxes. B. corporate income taxes. C. individual income taxes. D. payroll taxes. E. customs duties.

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Customarily, the members of the president's cabinet are

A. close friends. B. campaign aides. C. representatives of important constituencies. D. experts on various policy issues. E. All of these are correct.

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After World War II, the decision was made to divide India and Pakistan – a former British colony – along ________ lines

A. geographic B. cultural C. linguistic D. religious E. political

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The government in a parliamentary democracy comprises a prime minster and a ______.

A. judge B. president C. monarch D. cabinet

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