To Win the Presidential Nomination as Opposed to the General

question 14

Multiple Choice

To win the presidential nomination as opposed to the general election, candidates generally present themselves as

• A) more conservative.
• B) more liberal.
• C) more liberal if Republican, more conservative if Democratic.
• D) more liberal if Democratic, more conservative if Republican.
• E) moderate.

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Definitions:

Centrally Planned Economies

Economic systems where the government makes all decisions on the production and consumption of goods and services.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of forgoing the next best alternative when making a decision, used in evaluating the trade-offs in economics.

Carbon Dioxide Emissions

The release of CO2 into the atmosphere, primarily from burning fossil fuels, which is a major contributor to climate change.

Economic Growth

An increase in the amount of goods and services produced per head of the population over a period of time, often measured as the rate of increase in the gross domestic product (GDP).