Not All Primaries and Caucuses Are Created Equal

question 26

Multiple Choice

Not all primaries and caucuses are created equal. Certain small states play a disproportionate role in shaping public opinion about the candidates, often because their primary or caucus occurs early. One example of a small state with disproportionate influence is

• A) Delaware.
• B) New Hampshire.
• C) Montana.
• D) Alaska.
• E) North Dakota.

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Definitions:

Ventral Rami

Branches of spinal nerves that innervate the anterior and lateral parts of the trunk and the limbs.

Sensory Neurons

Nerve cells that transmit sensory information (e.g., sight, sound, touch) from the peripheral body to the central nervous system.

Dorsal Rami

Branches of spinal nerves that innervate muscles and skin of the back.

Endorphins

Natural pain-relieving and happiness-inducing chemicals produced by the brain in response to stress or discomfort.