Figure 92 in the Text Shows Which States Were Targeted for for Extensive

question 70

Multiple Choice

Figure 9.2 in the text shows which states were targeted for extensive advertising in the 2012 election.The pattern of targeted states indicates that __________.

• A)states such as Texas and Illinois are reliably Republican and thus do not require a great deal of advertising
• B)states such as Maine and Wisconsin are always going to vote Democrat and thus do not require a great deal of advertising
• C)states shaded in blue receive a great deal of advertising
• D)states such as Ohio and Florida are considered to be competitive and require a great deal of advertising
• E)states such as Kentucky and West Virginia are borderline competitive and receive a great deal of advertising

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