A political party is an organization
A. that collects fees from its members in order to pay the salaries of government officials.
B. that falls under section 501(c)(4) of the United States tax code.
C. established by the Constitution to nominate candidates.
D. that tries to influence the government by getting its members elected to office.
Answer: D. that tries to influence the government by getting its members elected to office.
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If you are a student who lives in Tennessee or Wisconsin, why is it more difficult for you to vote than in other states?
a. You are required to vote by mail. b. You are not allowed to use your campus identification card as a voter identification card. c. You are required to present two forms of valid identification before voting. d. You are not allowed to vote absentee in elections.
The current conservative approach to deregulation relies primarily on
A. program evaluation of major public policies B. performance reviews of important government agencies C. reducing government spending to stifle regulations
What was the main consequence of the Supreme Court's decision in United States v. Windsor in 2013?
a. If a same-sex couple is legally married by their state, they must be treated as married by the federal government. b. If a same-sex couple is legally married in one state, their marriage must be recognized by all states. c. If a same-sex couple is legally married by their state, the federal government is not required to recognize the marriage. d. If a same-sex couple is legally married by a federal judge, their home state is not required to recognize the marriage.
The increasing cost of political campaigning is largely due to the
a. rise of lawsuits. b. use of television. c. the Electoral College. d. increasingly complicated federal campaign regulations. e. use of the Internet.