Which of the following statements about party polarization is most accurate?
A. Modern elections and governing are dominated by partisan warfare.
B. Party polarization has declined since the 1960s.
C. Citizens have become increasingly partisan, but overall party polarization has not changed since the adoption of the New Deal.
D. American politics has become increasingly centrist, but the American public has become more ideological.
Answer: A
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a. immune from impeachment. b. permitted to veto laws of a judicial nature. c. permitted to include more judges on the Court. d. authorized to order public officials to act. e. none of the above.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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a. Franklin Roosevelt b. Theodore Roosevelt c. John F. Kennedy d. Lyndon Johnson