When voters determine how they will vote by looking back at what has happened under the country's current political leadership, and then make a rough judgment about the leaders' performance in office, those voters are engaging in
A) prospective voting.
B) astrological voting.
C) retrospective voting.
D) consensus voting.
E) historical voting.
C
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Why was the War Powers Resolution (1973) adopted by Congress?
a. to expand the powers of the president in the conduct of war b. to limit the powers of the military-industrial complex in influencing foreign policy c. to reinvigorate the role of Congress in the conduct of war d. to empower the president to act unilaterally when American troops are in harm's way
Leaders of democratic country X want to increase levels of democracy by increasing the standard of living and the overall quality of life enjoyed by the demos. In emphasizing these elements of democracy, leaders of country X are emphasizing
a. protective democracy. b. performance democracy. c. participatory democracy. d. privacy democracy.