The presidential tactic of going public

a. rests on making good bargains with members of Congress. 
b. must be used sparingly by a popular president to be successful. 
c. no longer worked after the development of television. 
d. works best when the president attacks the other party to mobilize his own supporters. 

b. must be used sparingly by a popular president to be successful. 

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The goal of the Framers of the U.S. Constitution was to create a(n)

A. political system in which majority rule was supreme. B. pure democracy modeled after the New England town meeting. C. pluralist democracy ruled by political elite. D. autonomous collective. E. republic based on a system of representation.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Public opinion generally does not matter. 2. A random sample of at least 5,000 is required to be representative of the United States. 3. Race is the single most important predictor of how people decide to vote. 4. A party’s effort to inform potential voters and persuade them to vote for that party is known as voter mobilization. 5. The shared loyalty to our country and its institutions is known as patriotism.

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