Gov. Study Guide Test 5 Questions And Answers

Local organizations are organized by precincts, counties, and _____________? {Ans: wards}Look at the bar graph, which shows the race for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012. Which of these statements best describes the information presented by the graph? Romney had more success in states with caucuses, not primaries. Paul, Gingrich, and Santorum combined won more delegates than Romney. Santorum's strategy should have been to run in more primaries. Romney won the most delegates in the race for the 2012 nomination. {Ans: Romney won the most delegates in the race for the 2012 nomination}What is one way in which parties demonstrate commitment to a platform? by asking voters for monetary contributions to a campaign fund by purchasing media advertisements to attack opposing philosophies by ascertaining that all eligible voters in an area can and will vote by encouraging and participating in debates over differing ideologies {Ans: by encouraging and participating in debates over differing ideologies}Which best describes how the media influence the development of policy? It keeps lawmakers apprised of what is happening throughout the government. It informs the public, who can then convey their opinions to policymakers. It presents opinions and ideas that inspire policymakers. It facilitates