In the presidential election results between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama in 2012

a. the winner won by a larger margin in the popular vote than in the electoral vote.
b. the winner won by a larger margin in the electoral vote than in the popular vote.
c. one of the candidates won the electoral vote and the other won in the popular vote.

Ans: b. the winner won by a larger margin in the electoral vote than in the popular vote.

Political Science

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A. everyone is allowed a say in the decisions of government. B. the government can act as a "power broker" among interests. C. it prevents centralized state control and totalitarianism. D. elected officials have more power than they would otherwise have.

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Prior to the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, most urban schools had a policy of __________, moving children through grades with their age peers regardless of their actual learning achievement

a. social promotions b. social reproduction c. mandatory advancement d. environmental adaptation

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