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Question 1: ________ - 2 misses (1960, 1992) from 1928 on (90.5%, slightly "too Republican").
MassachusettsNorth CarolinaNew JerseyFlorida

Question 2: In the ________, a bellwether (barometer stock in the UK) is the stock of a company that is regarded as a leader in its given industry.
Technical analysisEfficient-market hypothesisStock exchangeStock market

Question 3: The term is derived from the ________ bellewether and refers to the practice of placing a bell around the neck of a castrated ram (a wether) leading its flock of sheep.
Middle EnglishGreat Vowel ShiftOld NorseOld English

Question 4: ________ (county seat: Mayville) - perfect since 1980, 2 misses since 1960.
Chautauqua County, New YorkJamestown, New YorkErie County, New YorkCattaraugus County, New York

Question 5: ________ - 2 misses (1976, 2000) from 1912 on (92%, "neutral").
IllinoisColoradoMontanaNew Mexico

Question 6: In ________, the term is applied in the active sense to a person or group of people who tend to create, influence or set trends.
Talcott ParsonsSystems theorySocial structureSociology

Question 7: ________ and its predecessors the Luton East and Luton constituencies have elected an MP from the winning party in each election since the 1951 general election.
Basildon (UK Parliament constituency)Mid Bedfordshire (UK Parliament constituency)Luton South (UK Parliament constituency)Bedford (UK Parliament constituency)

Question 8: ________ - 2 misses (1944, 1960) from 1896 on (93.1%, slightly "too Republican").
OhioIndianaNew JerseyMichigan

Question 9: ________ - 2 misses (2000, 2004) from 1952 on (86.7%, slightly "too Democratic").
MarylandNew JerseyDelawareConnecticut

Question 10: In the United States, ________ has produced the same outcome as the national results in every presidential election beginning in 1912, except in 1976, thus voting for the winner 96.0% of the time.
UtahWyomingNevadaColorado
















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