Which of the following about U.S. voters is NOT true?
a. Although an increasing number of people label themselves as "independents," they tend to lean reliably toward one party or another.
b. Generally, Democrats are less likely to vote on Election Day, especially in an off year.
c. The electorate is evenly divided between the two parties, especially when one accounts for independents who lean towards one party or another.
d. Republicans are strongest in the South and Mountain West whereas Democrats are strongest in the Northeast and West Coast.
e. Of the two parties, the Republicans have a more fragile coalition.
c
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a. the Mexican President is a socialist and President Bush is a Republican. b. the Mexican President was unable to persuade the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles or Governor Rick Perry to stop the execution of a Mexican citizen. c. the Mexican government was opposed to the North American Free Trade Agreement. d. the American government was not cooperating with Mexico to reduce drug traffic. e. Mexican trucking firms were being unfairly penalized for bringing unsafe trucks across the border.
Michels's iron rule of oligarchy __________
a. argues that all organizations will ultimately be ruled by a few individuals b. views government policy as a product of interest group input c. states that the rapid expansion of interest groups serves to disrupt the policymaking process d. proposes that the United States and other democracies will eventually give governmental authority to a single ruler by virtue of his or her birth