Which of the following are two of the seven main propaganda techniques often used?
a) a candidate says he stands for "peace, prosperity, and progress," he is using glittering generalities.
b) a candidate implies that her opponent is "soft on communism" or "has the support of the right-wing fanatics," she is a patriot.
c) candidates are photographed kissing babies, or mowing the lawn, they appear to on the bandwagon.
d) realizing how religious and patriotic most americans are, a candidate opens his political meeting with a prayer, a salute to the flag, and the singing of the star-spangled banner to transfer the religious and patriotic feelings involved to his cause.
e) a candidate "stacks the cards" by pulling together all of the campaign slogans used by other candidate

The answers are:

- A candidate says he stands for "peace, prosperity, and progress," he is using glittering generalities.

- Realizing how religious and patriotic most Americans are, a candidate opens his political meeting with a prayer, a salute to the flag, and the singing of The Star-Spangled Banner to transfer the religious and patriotic feelings involved to his cause.

-M4GUS

abraham lincoln, according to anyone who was connected with agriculture, represented the worst of northern politicians. shortly after lincoln was elected, south carolina seceded from the union. they along with other southern states, retained their anger. in a way, it was their own fault: the democrats were split in the south. some wanted slavery to be extended in other states that were about to join the union and some didn't want it badly enough. lincoln had a solid backing from his party: the republicans were united in not wanting slavery to be expanded.