A sudden and major shift in party support from the Republican Party to the Democratic Party before a critical presidential election would be considered __________

a. reapportionment
b. devolution
c. realignment
d. pluralism


Answer: c

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a. the proportional system. b. the single-member system. c. a combination of the proportional and single-member system. d. a system that is very similar to the American electoral college.

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A. True B. False

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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