______ is a split among an electorate along party lines.

a. A factional split
b. A regional faction
c. Polarization
d. Partisanship


c. Polarization

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Which of the following statements is true ofnonpartisan elections?

A. Lobbyists sponsor the major parties. B. Candidates need to be endorsed by a political party. C. Partyidentification never appears on the ballot. D. Party labels appear on the ballot. E. More than one candidate from a single party competes in the general elections.

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Under the Articles of Confederation, which of the following headed Congress?

A. No one B. A presiding officer selected from among its members C. A popularly elected president D. A president chosen by the Electoral College E. A three-person presiding cabinet

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Non-paternalism is defined as __________

a. a decline in family values b. an increase in federal oversight c. the absence of supervision or guidance d. the absence of a father figure in the family unit

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The county executive committee is composed of

A) all county chairs.. B) the top state party candidates. C) delegates to the state convention. D) all precinct chairs.

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