Identify the three arenas in which political parties can be found.
What will be an ideal response?
? As a label in the minds of voters? As an organization that recruits and campaigns for candidates? As a set of leaders who try to organize and control the legislative and executive branches
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Americans tend to be suspicious of the administrative state
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Supporters of ________ see society as dominated by unified and nonrepresentative leaders who occupy the important decision-making positions while encouraging powerlessness below
a. liberalism b. passivism c. socialism d. elitism e. pluralism
A major difference between presidential campaigns and congressional campaigns is that
A) fewer people vote in presidential elections. B) presidential incumbents can better serve their constituents. C) presidential incumbents can more easily avoid responsibility. D) presidential races are generally more competitive. E) congressional incumbents are more likely to be defeated.
Which two related issues were most fiercely debated at the Constitutional Convention of 1787?
a. Church and state b. Taxation and spending c. Liberty and security d. Representation and slavery e. Currency and banking