What factors generate big “partisan tides” in which one party gains a substantial number of House seats?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Low Presidential Approval Ratings: If the approval rating from the public is high, then their parties do relatively well during midterm elections.

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a. general-law cities. b. home-rule cities. c. school districts. d. counties. e. special districts.

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Belief in a group's cause is an example of which type of incentive?

A. economic B. solidary C. purposive D. ethical E. moral

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A permanent shift in party allegiances or electoral support this known as party

A.) realignment B.) reallegiance C.) dealignment D.) misalignment

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Before the ratification of the Constitution, the United States was organized as a(n) ___________

a. confederation b. monarchy c. oligarchy d. conglomerate

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