One Effect of the Twelfth Amendment on the Selection of the President

question 44

Multiple Choice

One effect of the Twelfth Amendment on the selection of the president and vice president has been ______.

• A) greater interparty rivalry
• B) to encourage ticket balancing
• C) an increased emphasis on attracting minority-party voters
• D) to encourage former presidents to run as vice presidential candidates
• E) an improvement in status for the vice president

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Definitions:

Population Variance

A measure of the dispersion of all data points in a population from the population mean, indicating the diversity within the population.

Confidence Interval

A range of values within which there is a specified probability that the true parameter lies.

Sample Variance

A statistic used to estimate the variance of a population, calculated from a sample of data from that population.

Hypothesis Test

A procedure for testing a hypothesis about a parameter in a population, using data measured in a sample.