In __________ instances, candidates have won the electoral vote without winning a majority of the popular vote.
A. two
B. three
C. five
D. ten
E. twelve
Answer: B
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As India becomes more militarily powerful, its neighbor and rival Pakistan feels less powerful and might therefore takes steps to become more militarily powerful. This is an example of
A) anarchy. B) covariance. C) the prisoner's dilemma. D) the security dilemma. E) tragedy of the commons.
If a minor party candidate has no expectation of winning an election, what would be a positive reason for him/her to run for the presidential office?
a. to cast doubt on the legitimacy of the two major parties b. to create doubt in the minds of citizens concerning the trustworthiness of government c. to keep the successful major party from winning with a majority of the votes d. to advocate for and raise awareness of a particular ideology or cause, and to garner support for the issue among voters e. to advocate for overthrow of the two-party system in the United States