What best explains the development of the two-party system in the United States?

a. The framers wanted competition between political parties.
b. The framers wanted to avoid the mistakes of Europe. -
c. It was a compromise between a unitary system's efficiency and a multiparty system's diversity.
d. It developed in the struggle between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans.


d

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a. A governor has to give prior information if he cannot run two consecutive terms. b. It is not allowed by the constitution of Texas. c. There is a difference between public expectation and the governor's actual power. d. A governor is only allowed to run non-consecutive terms.

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When former president Ronald Reagan died in 2004, the way in which the media drew historical parallels between Reagan and other presidents as part of their coverage reflects what societal role of the media?

a. surveillance b. socialization c. interpretation d. contextual analysis

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