What institutional feature of American politics effectively prevents the development of competitive third parties in the United States?
a. a constitutional restriction
b. the Electoral College
c. multi-member districts
d. open-primary systems
b
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Next to the governor, the executive officer with the most power is the attorney general.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Martha is a 45-year-old single woman who lives in Chicago and works as a systems analyst. In response to a pollster question, she says she "opposes governmental intervention in both the economy and social issues." She is best defined as a
a. populist. b. conservative. c. liberal. d. independent. e. libertarian.
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