What has changed between the 1964 and 2008 elections?
a. Men were more likely Democratic in 1964 than in 2008.
b. Men were more likely Democratic in 2008 than in 1964.
c. Women were more likely Republican in 1964 than in 2008.
d. Women were more likely Republican in 2008 than in 1964.
Question -2-Ross Perot's candidacy in 1992 and 1996 demonstrated which of the following?
a. A minor party candidate can win electoral votes with very little popular support.
b. A minor party candidate can receive no electoral votes despite some popular support.
c. A minor party candidate can come very close to winning the presidency.
d. A minor party candidate has a chance at winning the Electoral College, if popular.
Question -3-The years 1860 to 1928 saw the ascendency of which party?
a. Democrats
b. Federalists
c. Republicans
d. Whigs
Question -4-George H. W. Bush saying, Read my lipsno new taxes, foreshadowed __________.
a. keeping a campaign promise
b. a presidential candidate misquoting an opponent
c. how a negative advertisement can backfire
d. a failure to keep a campaign promise
Question -5-What challenge do minor parties often face?
a. constitutional restrictions
b. nomination signature requirements
c. too many young candidates
d. outdated voter registration lists
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