_____ is a method of evaluating candidates in which voters focus on candidates’ positions on issues important to them and vote for the candidates who best represent their views.

What media source do more Americans rely on than any other to get their news?

The phenomenon by which candidates running for lower-level office such as city council benefit in an election from the popularity of a top-of-ticket nominee is called the

The phenomenon of someone deriving benefit from others’ actions is called

A special election in which voters can remove officeholders before their term is over is called a(n)

The motivation to join an interest group based on the companionship and the satisfaction derived from socializing with others is called

A professional who brings the campaign message to voters by creating all forms of media ads is called a(n)

A _____fracture shatters the bone.

Express each rate in lowest terms. USE EXACT NUMBERS ONLY TO SHOW YOUR ANSWER. DO NOT USE MIXED NUMBERS. UNITS OF MEASURE MATTER. DO NOT USE ANY EMPTY SPACES. YOU ARE NOT REQUIRED TO SHOW YOUR WORK ON THIS PROBLEM! 4.   

YOU ARE REQUIRED TO SHOW AND SUBMIT YOUR WORK FOR THIS PROBLEM! NO WORK, ZERO POINTS. YOU MUST EXPLAIN WHY!!! THE ANSWER FOR THIS QUESTION IS SIMPLY “YES” OR “NO”.  7.    Determine if each set of ratios are, or are not equal. Answer YES or NO. Use all capital letters for your answer.