An election in which a major subgroup of American society switches its party preference from one major party to another is ________ election
A) an aligning
B) a realigning
C) a dealigning
D) an unaligning
E) a primary
B
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The Virginia Plan included which of the following?
A. It called for a bicameral legislature. B. It worked to the advantage of the small states. C. It provided for the direct election of the president by the people. D. It settled all of the controversies. E. It called for Supreme Court justices to select the president.
Why does Nigeria prefer the American model of an elected executive presidency rather than the Westminster model of a figurehead president and a prime minister appointed out of the legislature?
a. The American model divides the executive and obliges that political parties with different ethnic or religious bases work together. b. After the dissolution of several governments, a new constitution was drafted to weaken the executive branch to prevent authoritarianism. c. A divided executive makes it easier for a single tribal group to gain a majority in the legislature. d. The U.S. government drafted a new constitution after Nigeria's fourth military coup, and the system resulted in a long period of stability.
What are the different types of interest groups? Which types of interest groups are the most susceptible to the free rider problem?
What will be an ideal response?
Following the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary, how did the NRA counter arguments that guns were responsible for school shootings?
What will be an ideal response?