When nations and states do not coincide, the result is often political conflict

Compared with other forms of policymaking, tax policymaking has been rather technical and ______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

In the case of an independent candidate, or a candidate representing a minor party, the most serious problem is to convince voters of which of the following?

A. That voting is their patriotic duty B. Of the importance of foreign policy issues C. Of the importance of domestic policy issues D. To reject the major-party candidates E. That pluralism is fundamentally flawed