1) Which of the following would be most likely to occur if there were no nominating step in American electoral politics?

AMany people would run and the best, most qualified candidate would win.
BMany people would run and the winner would be elected with a relatively small percentage of the vote.
CFewer people would run and most votes would be "wasted".
DFewer people would run and the differences between the candidates would be made very stark.

2) In what way does this excerpt show that the speech is a typical keynote address from a national political convention?

AIt is highly informative, but bland and generalized
BIt offers a point-by-point explanation of the party's platform
CIt offers a stinging criticism of the other party's presidential nominee
DIt places into nomination the presidential candidate's pick for vice president.

3) Which of the following is important when a primary schedule is heavily front-loaded, as it was in 2008?

Aa clear stance on the issues B) the ability to raise money C) a comprehensive general election strategy D) a steady, slow-building following with the primary electorate**

1.B) Many people would run and the winner would be elected with a relatively small percentage of the vote.

2.C) It offers a stinging criticism of the other party's presidential nominee.

3.B) the ability to raise money

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andriansp andriansp · Answer 2 · 2017-10-18T09:30:54-04:00

The answer is B) Many people would run and the winner would be elected with a relatively small percentage of the vote.With the nominating step, each party could only send one pair of president and vice president candidate for the election. Without the nomination process, all parties could send more than one pair of canidate whicch will cause confusion among the voters
2. The answer is C. It offers a stinging criticism of the other party's presidential nominee This type of behavior is called negative campaign. This criticism is used to damage a certain candidate's among the potential voters bybadmouthing other candidates during the rally
3.The answer is B) the ability to raise moneyBy front-loading the campaign, the campaign manager will obtain a considerable amount of money to attract donors and obtain enough fund to sustain the remaining days of the campaign.