One tool in which candidates assemble small groups of individuals for a directed conversation in which they hope to uncover patterns of thinking about issues and individuals is the ______.

a. focus group
b. political survey
c. self-selected opinion poll
d. random sampling


a. focus group

Political Science

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A liberal education reformer would be most likely to favor which of the following educational reforms?

A. rote learning B. open schools C. tightly disciplined classrooms D. a narrow range of course offerings

Political Science

Which of these Presidents enjoyed the power of the line-item veto before the Supreme Court declared the practice unconstitutional?

a. Andrew Johnson b. Richard Nixon c. Bill Clinton d. All of the above enjoyed the power of the line-item veto before the Supreme Court declared the practice unconstitutional.

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French President Charles de Gaulle put France back into the integrated military structure of

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Political Science

Napoleon and Stalin are examples of __________

A) revolutions' persistent tendency to overthrow one form of tyranny only to replace it with another B) the partial despotism of revolutionaries being replaced by a government composed of society's elite C) religious despots akin to Iran's Khomeini D) largely nonviolent revolutionaries

Political Science