What is the role of debates in modern campaigns, and how might they be critical to an election?

What will be an ideal response?

An ideal response will:
1, Explain how debates provide free advertising for each candidate.
2, Discuss how modern television has changed the importance of debates.
3, Discuss how debates can shape the outcome of a race.

Political Science

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The ability and right of a group to partially govern itself within a larger state is best defined as ______.

A. jus sanguinis B. nationalism C. legal segregation D. autonomy

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Which of the following statements about who can vote in primary elections is the most accurate?

A. Only popularly nominated delegates can vote in primaries. B. All citizens can vote in primary elections, regardless of registration status or party affiliation. C. All registered voters can vote in primary elections. D. Who can vote in primary elections varies from state to state. E. Only registered party members are eligible to vote in primary elections.

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