A handful of states do not hold elections for individual parties to select their candidates. Instead, the party members are invited to attend local meetings at which they choose delegates who make a commitment to a candidate for the party nomination. This process is called
a. open primary.
b. closed primary.
c. caucus.
d. referendum.
e. sifting.
ANS: C
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