The first national legislative body to meet in the United States was the
a. Virginia House of Burgess
b. Stamp Act Congress.
c. Second Continental Congress.
d. Constitutional Convention.
b
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Which of the following statements about the development of political parties is accurate?
A. Many of the leading figures, such as Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson, were strong supporters of political parties. B. The party system has changed in important ways over the years as political entrepreneurs have adapted parties to new purposes and opportunities. C. The Constitution strongly discourages the creation and maintenance of political parties. D. James Madison argued that parties were critical elements of republican government because they would identify important interests.
California's motto is
a. Ying and Yang. b. Eureka c. Geronimo. d. Aquira Semper.
Public esteem for journalists __________
a. is higher than for teachers and members of the military b. reached a record high in 2013 c. is highest among male Republicans d. has declined substantially in recent years
When a citizen contributes money to a candidate's campaign, he or she is engaging in
A) unconventional participation. B) supportive behavior. C) influencing behavior. D) competitive behavior. E) elite behavior.