According to Figure 11.4, party control of the presidency and Congress can be explained best by which of the following statements?

a. Democrats have controlled both the presidency and Congress for the majority of years.
b. Republicans have controlled both the presidency and Congress for the majority of years.
c. Democrats have controlled the presidency, while Republicans have controlled Congress for the majority of years.
d. Republicans have controlled the presidency, while Democrats have controlled Congress for the majority of years.
e. Republicans and Democrats have controlled the presidency and the Congress for a nearly equal number of years.


d

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