According to the __________, political parties should run on polarizing issues to mobilize their ideological base and force moderate voters to make stark choices or not vote at all

a. responsible party model
b. wedge issue theorem
c. median voter theorem
d. divided government model


Answer: b

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a. develop spontaneously, in response to a specific policy. b. are tied to political parties and are often started by party officials. c. require members to participate in civil disobedience. d. are typically located within the government. e. have a strong institutional base but an informal structure.

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A. have a long history of regulation. B. require much refining. C. require a pipeline distribution network. D. been wasted in the past.

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A. partisan analysis B. preference intensity C. parochial imperative D. oversight

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