Though a large majority of Americans identify with one of the two major parties, party polarization is increasing, primarily because partisans vote more than independents and participate more in campaigns

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

Political Science

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Which of the following is not one of the New Deal programs that became a permanent fixture of the federal government?

a. Minimum wage laws b. Social Security c. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation d. The Public Works Administration e. The Securities and Exchange Commission

Political Science

Karl, the voter who sits at the exact center of the political distribution, is referred to by political scientists as the __________ voter

a. marginal b. median c. mediocre d. menial

Political Science

If the government provided $45,000 to a Cowboy Poetry Festival in Nevada, this would be an example of a

A) distributive policy. B) redistributional policy. C) public assistance policy. D) social welfare policy. E) regulatory policy.

Political Science

Occasionally, a major political tidal wave rolls across the country and throws large numbers of incumbents of a given party out of office. Other than the election of 2010, when did this last occur?

a. 1954 b. 1994 c. 1974 d. 1980 e. 1964

Political Science