Political parties perform which of the following functions?
A) providing an orderly succession to power
B) mobilizing the demands and supports that are fed into the system
C) helping hold officials accountable to the voters
D) all of the above
E) only B and C are correct
D
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A. USA Freedom Act B. USA Privacy Act C. Mayflower Compact D. Bill of Rights
All of the following are true of the death penalty EXCEPT
A. support for the death penalty is declining. B. most Americans still support the death penalty in murder cases. C. as of 2016, the death penalty is no longer an option in over half of US states. D. DNA evidence has shown that some individuals have been wrongly convicted of murder. E. poorly performed lethal injections have raised the question of whether the death penalty constitutes a cruel and unusual punishment.
Tax rates for the wealthiest Americans, particularly the super-wealthy, have dropped dramatically over the past three and a half decades, regardless of whether Republicans or Democrats are in control in Washington. What does this suggest?
a. Both Democrats and Republicans are in favor of lowering taxes for the wealthy. b. Bribery is rampant in Washington. c. The disturbance theory has influenced tax brackets over the past thirty years, as predicted. d. The political influence of wealthy Americans has been fairly constant no matter which party has headed the government.
What was the goal of the McGovern?Fraser Commission?
A)toidentify who assassinated New York Senator Robert Kennedy B)to revise the rules governing King Caucus C)to develop new nomination rules for both political parties D)to reverse the effects of the "corrupt bargain"