According to a study cited in the text, why did the British Labour Party and the French Socialist Party go back on their campaign promises regarding the economy?

a) To avoid offending investors, who might have withheld their capital b) Because of pressure from the United States government c) Because of rising tensions between France and Britain d) Because of pressure from other European countries

A

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Which of the following circumstances would decrease the probability of a Supreme Court nominee being confirmed by the Senate?

A. if the American Bar Association does not recommend confirmation B. if the nominee might shift the balance of the Court C. if the nomination comes early in a president's term in office D. if the Senate rejects the president's first nominee

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