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Electorate Part II
Test Description: Electorate Part II
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1) What is the single most important reason that the current nomination process has not been reformed?
A
lack of real reform issues
B
strong resistance from the states that benefit from the current system
C
provisions in the U.S. Constitution that would have to be amended
D
the political parties' opposition
2) The National Voter Registration Act (1993) provides for
A
all
B
a requirement that states designate offices that provide welfare and disabled assistance to facilitate voter registration
C
a requirement that states allow registration by mail
3) Compared to other countries, Americans hold
A
more elections for fewer offices
B
fewer elections for more offices
C
fewer elections for fewer offices
D
more elections for more offices
4) All of the following are true concerning voter turnout EXCEPT
A
voter turnout is higher in primary elections than in special elections
B
voter turnout is higher in local elections than in national elections
C
voter turnout is higher in general elections than in primary elections
D
voter turnout is highest in presidential elections
5) The level of voting increases with increase in
A
all
B
age
C
education
D
income
6) All of the following are true EXCEPT
A
increases in education usually indicate increased voting
B
increases in age are usually related to an increase in propensity to vote
C
the percentage of men and women voting is roughly equal
D
race seems unimportant as a factor in predicting voting behavior
7) The trend in the past few decades seems to indicate that Americans increasingly vote
A
as Independents
B
on issues rather than candidates
C
for candidates rather than parties
D
for parties rather than candidates or issues
8) If no candidate wins a majority of the Electoral College votes, the election is decided by the
A
people
B
House of Representatives
C
Supreme Court
D
Senate
9) Electors are chosen by
A
party leaders
B
party caucus
C
the governor of each state
D
state laws
10) The impact of presidential popularity is termed the
A
spill-over effect
B
election effect
C
coattail effect
D
incumbency effect
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