Which of these accounts for more than half of all campaign coverage?

a. horse-race coverage
b. issue coverage
c. sound bites
d. in-depth analysis of candidates' positions

Answer: a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Given its six year, staggered terms and indirect elections by state legislatures, the Senate was designed to

  a. react quickly to public pressure or crises.  b. slow down the pace of legislation and cool popular passions.   c. consider the input of the people, not elites, when considering laws.  d. be more unified around partisan principles than the House. 

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