Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Political parties tend to play a smaller role at the state level, as compared with the national level.
2. In 1996, the U.S. Supreme Court placed a limit on independent expenditures by political parties.
3. As political campaigns have become less professionalized, the role of interest groups has decreased.
4. Interest groups tend to support new candidates over incumbents for office.
5. Political parties and interest groups are not the same thing.
1.false
2.false
3.false
4.false
5.true
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