Who assumes virtually all the powers of the governor when the sitting governor leaves the state's borders?
A. attorney general
B. lieutenant governor
C. the secretary of state
D. the speaker of the assembly
Answer: B
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a. resolving social issues b. raising campaign contributions c. changing opponents into supporters d. increasing party membership
The national party conventions meet every __________ years to nominate a presidential candidate.
A. two B. three C. four D. six E. eight
Which of the following describes an individual who works within a bureaucracy?
a. civil servant b. political patron c. bureau member d. public agent
Regional, or sectional, differences have existed in the American political arena since colonial times. These differences are evident in political party affiliations. Historically, where did the strongest support for Thomas Jefferson's Democratic-Republican Party lie?
A) in the larger cities B) in the more conservative northern states C) Jefferson was unique in that he enjoyed support nation wide D) in the southern and mid-Atlantic states E) west of the Mississippi River