Which of the following are ways that third parties have wielded influence in the U.S. political system?
A.) by getting enough seats in Congress to block majority-party initiatives
B.) by focusing attention on issues that may not have otherwise been addressed
C.) by placing candidates on the ballot despite not being serious about running
D.) by encouraging voters to boycott elections
E.) by getting enough votes to change the outcome of an election
Answer:
B.) by focusing attention on issues that may not have otherwise been addressed
E.) by getting enough votes to change the outcome of an election
You might also like to view...
The chairs of important congressional committees receive more news coverage than do typical members of Congress
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In Oregon, everyone votes by which of the following methods?
A. Telephone B. Internet C. Electronic devices D. Mail E. Raising their hand
Nearly 200 members of the 109th Congress were women
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
How is the failure of the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion an example of the impact dramatic foreign policy events can have on public support of the president?
a. The event inspired public disdain for President Kennedy because it was a failure. b. The event inspired public support for President Kennedy even though it was a failure. c. Support for President Kennedy remained steady because few people knew about the invasion. d. Support for President Kennedy remained low because of the incoherence of his foreign policy.