The modern Republican Party
A) ?was founded by Thomas Jefferson to oppose the policies of Alexander Hamilton.
B) ?was originally called the Antifederalist party.
C) ?emerged as a major party only after the Civil War.
D) ?emerged around 1824 with Andrew Jackson's first run for the presidency.
E) ?was founded in the South.
C
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The biggest change in modern politics is the use of
A. the Internet. B. PAC fundraising. C. autodialing apps with prerecorded messages. D. cable news to broadcast soundbites.
Which of the following statements is true of televised debates?
A. They allow candidates to discuss their policies as much as they want to, without any time constraints. B. They do not provide an opportunity to candidates to improve their images. C. They help shape the outcome of the elections. D. They have been a part of every election since 1990. E. They restrict candidates from pointing out the flaws of their opponents.
For a piece of legislation to proceed to the Senate, it needs a certain number of votes. Whose job is it to organize votes by members within each party? the whip the floor leader the caucus the committee
A. the whip B. the floor leader C. the caucus D. the committee
___ During the Great Society, the federal government articulated national policy goals and held out a greatly increased fiscal carrot to entice state participation
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.