Because States Are the Key Battlegrounds of Presidential Campaigns,candidates Often

question 53

Multiple Choice

Because states are the key battlegrounds of presidential campaigns,candidates often find themselves __________.

• A) avoiding battleground states in order to avoid the appearance of impropriety
• B) unable to connect with voters on a national basis
• C) visiting every state in the union multiple times
• D) tailoring their appeals to the particular interests of a state

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