What is the primary point missed by the per capita tax measure?
A. tax effort
B. tax exporting
C. tax base
D. tax capacity
Answer: B
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Which of the following is often advanced as a reason to keep the Electoral College system in place?
A. The Constitution prevents states from determining the distribution of their Electoral College votes. B. It would be impossible to determine a winner if no candidate received a majority of the popular vote. C. Small states have more influence than they would in a direct popular election. D. Americans would not like it if a candidate won on the basis of the popular vote alone.
How do party-independent expenditures differ from soft money?
a. Party-independent expenditures are spent by parties, whereas soft money is spent by candidates' campaigns. b. Unlike soft money, party-independent expenditures can only use funds raised with normal hard money contribution limits. c. Unlike party-independent expenditures, soft money is subject to disclosure requirements. d. Party-independent expenditures are limited to party-building activities, whereas soft money can be spent on election communications.
The phrase revolving door refers to interest-group contributions to congressional candidates.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the federalism?
a. healthy dispersal of power b. diversity in policy and programs c. increases experimentation and innovation d. groups can obstruct national mandates e. it reserves power to the states.