Political parties consist of three interrelated components, including __________

a. private citizens who belong to political action committees or PACs
b. officeholders who are elected or appointed in the name of the party
c. professionals and activists who run the bureaucracy
d. business organizations that lobby the government


ANS: B

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a. support the removal of price ceilings on essential goods. b. rely on middle class support, especially the bazaars. c. support the cutting of red tape and balancing the budget. d. stress the importance of individual rights and the rule of law. e. are denounced as pro-American Muslims.

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Which of the following placed great strains on the system of constitutional government?

A) the Iran-Contra affair B) the impeachment of President Bill Clinton C) the Watergate scandal D) the resignation of Richard Nixon E) all of the above

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The local police chief, Eugene "Bull" Connor, made Birmingham an appealing area for a protest because it would provide a graphic display of the institutional violence that enforced segregation.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The president uses the _________ address to present his or her legislative proposals for addressing national problems

a. State of Politics b. State of the Nation c. State of the Union d. State of the Future

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