A country whose economic policies encourage specialization in manufacturing over other types of industry is practicing a policy of mercantilism

A vice presidential pick can be said to strengthen the ticket in all of the following circumstances EXCEPT

A. bringing foreign policy expertise to a less experienced presidential candidate. B. bringing ideological credentials to a ticket in which the presidential nominee has been less ideologically pure. C. bringing conventional, establishment credentials to balance an insurgent presidential candidate. D. bringing an appeal to independent voters, for a presidential candidate who does well inside his/her political party. E. being a major and powerful influence to the Senate, by casting votes on every issue.?

Which of the following states is solidly Republican?

A. Illinois B. New York C. Oregon D. Alabama E. Florida