Better than 90 percent of incumbent members of Congress who run for reelection are successful. All of the following are contributing factors to this phenomenon, except ________

A) the power of incumbency
B) name recognition
C) the large number of safe seats
D) the franking privilege
E) the large number of marginal seats

E

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Realists insisted that nation-state behavior can be best explained by

a. the advancement of international organizations. b. the anarchic nature of the international system. c. the good-will of leaders. d. democratic values.

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