The Seventeenth Amendment, which relates to the direct election of senators, was ratified in
a. 1941.
b. 1913.
c. 1847.
d. 1801.
e. 1776.
b
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a. Free Soil b. Know-Nothing c. Populist d. Socialist e. Bull Moose
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A) his failure to win his party's nomination. B) winning fewer electoral college votes than Democrat Al Gore. C) not being on the ballot in five states. D) receiving fewer popular votes than Al Gore. E) losing more states than Al Gore.
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A. a democracy with no political parties. B. a democracy in which the political system is not heavily divided. C. a democracy in which the party system is based on ethnic divisions. D. a democracy in which voters do not identify with the political parties.