During the Jacksonian Era, parties had to appeal to much larger numbers of voters, and one response was a shift from selecting candidates in a closed caucus of party representatives in Congress to using _________ to select presidential candidates
A) ?open party caucuses
B) ?national primaries
C) ?state-by-state primaries
D) ?national conventions
E) ?open congressional caucuses
D
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Which is an example of an amendment to the Constitution that could have been accomplished through normal legislative channels?
a. Guaranteeing the protection of rights for all citizens b. Limiting the number of terms that president can serve c. Abolishing slavery and indentured servitude d. Passing an amendment prohibiting the production and sale of alcohol
A _____ is used to check the linearity of a relationship.
a. scatter plot b. contingency table c. measure of central tendency d. PRE measure
Preemption is based on which clause of the U.S. Constitution?
a. Commerce b. Due Process c. Equal Protection d. Supremacy
State and local governments are increasingly requiring developers to prepare "environmental impact statements."
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.