When issues have arisen that split the existing party coalitions in the United States, which of the following has also occurred?

a. Party-line voting has declined and ticket-splitting has increased.
b. Third parties have normally replaced one of the former major parties.
c. The major parties have merged.
d. Party-line voting has increased and ticket-splitting has declined.


a. Party-line voting has declined and ticket-splitting has increased.

Political Science

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A. Democratic governor Allan Shivers' successful attempt in convincing conservative Texas Democrats to support Republican nominee Dwight Eisenhower in the 1952 and 1956 presidential elections B. Liberal Democratic voters supporting Republican John Tower in his successful 1961 special election for United States senator C. Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Presiding Judge Michael McCormick switching from the Democratic to the Republican Party in 1997 D. Texas House Speaker Joe Straus's censure by a two-thirds majority of the State Republican Committee in 2018 for blocking measures such as the regulated public bathrooms and how transgendered people could legally use these facilities

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Missing from the Constitution that was adopted in 1788 was a clause that explicitly granted the power of judicial review to the Supreme Court of the United States

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is NOT a liberal vision?

a. The end of history b. One world c. A world state d. War becomes unthinkable e. Perpetual peace

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What are the main duties of an Inspector General?

What will be an ideal response?

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