In the Context of the Act of Moving Up the Primaries

question 8

Multiple Choice

In the context of the act of moving up the primaries of certain states, which of the following was a fear harbored by many Americans?

• A) Long-shot candidates would no longer be able to propel themselves into serious contention by doing well in small early-voting states .
• B) There would be insufficient time to conduct invisible primaries.
• C) Media attention and publicity would be compromised for presidential candidates.
• D) Small early-voting states, such as New Hampshire, would have an upper hand over wealthier states.
• E) There would be insufficient time for candidates to raise funds for political campaigns and to gain popularity.

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