VOTERS IN THE ELECTORAL PROCESS: HOW AMERICANS DECIDE
What will be an ideal response?
Candidate characteristics are especially important when no pressing issues divide the public or when the public perceives little difference between party positions.
Voters usually feel more comfortable with candidates to whom they can personally relate.
Campaigns sometimes use opposition research to find and exploit weaknesses in opponents' backgrounds.
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Presidents can exercise their __________ by deciding which foreign policy advisers have the greatest influence over specific policy choices.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is required of states as a result of the Fourteenth Amendment?
A. to guarantee equal protection of the law and due process of the law B. to automatically register people to vote in national elections C. to allow all people to vote regardless of race, color, or previous position of servitude D. to prohibit the ownership of human beings.