Three roles of the news media in a(n) __________ is to make clear what electoral choices the public has, what political parties stand for, and who the candidates are

If you wanted to get involved in politics, where should you start?

a. State and local politics, because it is easier to enter. b. The House of Representatives, because there are so many unchallenged seats. c. The United States Senate, because it is easier to campaign for a state-wide election. d. You should take classes in political science classes and read books on politics.

One direct effect of having one-sided elections is

a. more campaign activity. b. higher turnout. c. unnoticed elections. d. a loss of congressional seats.