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What argument for keeping or eliminating the electoral college did you find most compelling
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It is one of the most dangerous institutions in American politics today and should be abolished. The primary impact of the Electoral College is that it gives the citizens of some states more influence over the presidential election than citizens of other states.

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What part of speech is tittle
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Tittle is a verb. It describes an action.

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Which statement about presidential caucuses and primary elections is most accurate
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caucuses are paid for by political parties, while primaries are not

participating in a caucus takes longer than voting in a primary, so voter participation in caucuses is power

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What governments allow the use of the initiative the referendum and the recall
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some state governments

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Which statement most accurately describes state governments' interaction with local governments
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state governments grant local governments their power but do not tend to interfere with their day -to-day responsibilities

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What is one major factor that can result in biased news stories
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pressure from media executives

sensationalism

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Which statement accurately describes one aspect of campaign finance
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super PACs can spend an unlimited amount supporting a candidate, but they cannot contribute directly to a candidate or party

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What are two common strategies that interest groups use to shape public policy
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lobbying officials and forming political action committees (PACs)

filling lawsuits and lobbying officials

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What is the best title for this graphic which is about one method presidential candidates use to communicate with the public
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a debate

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What do most elections for local state and federal offices have in common
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voters in a district select one candidate to fill a a particular office

they are winner-takes-all election

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Which category is not one of the major responsibilities of state government
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zoning

electrical power

libraries

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Which procedure gives citizens of some states more influence over their government
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the referendum

the recall

the initiative

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What possible disadvantage of interest groups does this scenario illustrate
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they lack power unless they are well funded-CST TEST 5.4.2 just answered it

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What is one way political parties shape public policy
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building public support for party candidates and positions

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Which role of political parties does the passage most clearly illustrate
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encouraging voters to see the other party as the enemy

informing people about tissues and motivating them to take action

helping voters make decisions by simplifying their choices

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How did the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act affect campaign funding and spending
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it restricted spending by banning parties, candidates, and and elected officials from receiving or spending soft money on election campaigns

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What happens before the national conventions which are held in a presidential election year
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primary elections and caucuses are held

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What conclusion about the role of the media can be drawn from these headlines
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media coverage of an issue can result in public policy change

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How is a presidential election different from elections for most local state and other federal offices
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Citizens indirectly vote for the president, while they directly vote for candidates for most other offices.

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What role of political parties does the passage most clearly illustrate
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Informing people about issues and motivating them to take action.

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Which role does the legislative branch play in making public policy
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Passing a new law about endangered species.

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Which diagram most accurately explains changes in media over time
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( Government, 5.4.2 Test) The popularity of the web >>>> led to >>>>>A decrease in the readership of print media

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Which action does the executive branch take as part of the government spending process
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The president signs Congress's passed budget resolution.

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What action is a part of the secretary of state's role in foreign policy
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Which action is a part of the secretary of state's role in foreign policy ?

Representing the United States to foreign nations

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Which option best completes the title of the graphic
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closed primaries apex

allowed to participate

  • only registered members of a party
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Which diagram best explains a cause and effect relationship that has shaped US politics
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restrictions on who can receive public campaign funds ---->the persistence of the two-part system

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Which statement most accurately describes the relationship between state government s and the federal government
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( Government 5.4.2 Test)

The supremacy clause of the Constitution ensures that it overrules state constitutions laws that address the same matters.

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What argument for keeping or eliminating the electoral college did you find most compelling

It is one of the most dangerous institutions in American politics today and should be abolished. The primary impact of the Electoral College is that it gives the citizens of some states more influence over the presidential election than citizens of other states.

What part of speech is tittle

Tittle is a verb. It describes an action.

Which statement about presidential caucuses and primary elections is most accurate

caucuses are paid for by political parties, while primaries are not

participating in a caucus takes longer than voting in a primary, so voter participation in caucuses is power

What governments allow the use of the initiative the referendum and the recall

some state governments

Which statement most accurately describes state governments' interaction with local governments

state governments grant local governments their power but do not tend to interfere with their day -to-day responsibilities

What is one major factor that can result in biased news stories

pressure from media executives

sensationalism

Which statement accurately describes one aspect of campaign finance

super PACs can spend an unlimited amount supporting a candidate, but they cannot contribute directly to a candidate or party

What are two common strategies that interest groups use to shape public policy

lobbying officials and forming political action committees (PACs)

filling lawsuits and lobbying officials

What is the best title for this graphic which is about one method presidential candidates use to communicate with the public

a debate

What do most elections for local state and federal offices have in common

voters in a district select one candidate to fill a a particular office

they are winner-takes-all election

Which category is not one of the major responsibilities of state government

zoning

electrical power

libraries

Which procedure gives citizens of some states more influence over their government

the referendum

the recall

the initiative

What possible disadvantage of interest groups does this scenario illustrate

they lack power unless they are well funded-CST TEST 5.4.2 just answered it

What is one way political parties shape public policy

building public support for party candidates and positions

Which role of political parties does the passage most clearly illustrate

encouraging voters to see the other party as the enemy

informing people about tissues and motivating them to take action

helping voters make decisions by simplifying their choices

How did the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act affect campaign funding and spending

it restricted spending by banning parties, candidates, and and elected officials from receiving or spending soft money on election campaigns

What happens before the national conventions which are held in a presidential election year

primary elections and caucuses are held

What conclusion about the role of the media can be drawn from these headlines

media coverage of an issue can result in public policy change

How is a presidential election different from elections for most local state and other federal offices

Citizens indirectly vote for the president, while they directly vote for candidates for most other offices.

What role of political parties does the passage most clearly illustrate

Informing people about issues and motivating them to take action.

Which role does the legislative branch play in making public policy

Passing a new law about endangered species.

Which diagram most accurately explains changes in media over time

( Government, 5.4.2 Test) The popularity of the web >>>> led to >>>>>A decrease in the readership of print media

Which action does the executive branch take as part of the government spending process

The president signs Congress's passed budget resolution.

What action is a part of the secretary of state's role in foreign policy

Which action is a part of the secretary of state's role in foreign policy ?

Representing the United States to foreign nations

Which option best completes the title of the graphic

closed primaries apex

allowed to participate

  • only registered members of a party
Which diagram best explains a cause and effect relationship that has shaped US politics

restrictions on who can receive public campaign funds ---->the persistence of the two-part system

Which statement most accurately describes the relationship between state government s and the federal government

( Government 5.4.2 Test)

The supremacy clause of the Constitution ensures that it overrules state constitutions laws that address the same matters.

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