In the nineteenth century, some cities had "clubs" that sought to control a city by organizing supporters in enough neighborhoods so as to win elections. Today, these "clubs" are sometimes called

a. pressure groups.
b. presidential caucuses.
c. political parties.
d. national conventions.


c

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