What do the Know-Nothings of the 1850s, the Populists of the 1890s, and the Progressives of the 1920s have in common?
A) They were parties that appealed to large corporations.
B) They were parties that appealed to labor unions.
C) They were parties that resulted from agrarian unrest.
D) They were third-party movements.
E) They were quite successful in electing candidates to the presidency at least once.
D
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The PRI's corporatist structure meant that the party
a. integrated economic groups into its internal decision-making process. b. worked closely with Mexican corporations to further Mexican economic development. c. was structured in an efficient and effective way, like a business corporation. d. distributed public resources, like jobs and land, through extended networks to lower level activists who controlled votes at the local level. e. acted as a referee in conflicts between Mexico's interest groups and between these groups and the Mexican government.
Rousseau might be seen as part of the intellectual tradition that glorified war
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An election on a public policy issue is called a(n)
A) ?initiative. B) ?referenda. C) ?primary. D) ?recall. E) ?procedure.
What is one of the major consequences of V. O. Key Jr.'s definition of public opinion?
A. Political actors must follow public opinion without any question. B. Every government, democratic or otherwise, has to pay attention to public opinion in some fashion. C. Only democratic governments have to pay attention to public opinion since elections are essential. D. Those who have the power to move public opinion are the most important actors in the political system.