Polarization in Congress refers to
A) the agreement among both houses to veto a bill.
B) delay tactics used to prevent voting on legislation.
C) the strong division between the two political parties.
D) the decision to change political parties to match the president's party.
E) crossing over and voting with the opposing party.
C
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a. Democrats b. Whigs c. Green Party d. Republicans e. Conservative Party
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A) homesteads B) community property C) slavery D) bank corporations
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