Imagine that Isaac, who is 23, has parents that are strongly conservative Republicans. If you know nothing else about Isaac, you should assume that he is a member of the __________ Party
a. Democratic
b. Independent
c. Libertarian
d. Republican
d
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Most lobbyists today are
a. citizens crusading for a cause. b. skilled professionals for whom lobbying is a career. c. active members of the group they represent. d. generous hosts who lavish food, drink, and gifts on legislators.
What were Black Codes?
a. housing segregation laws b. laws that denied rights to African Americans c. laws requiring a poll tax or literacy test to vote d. unwritten norms of discrimination in the South--
During the 1800's and early 1900's, some state and local party committees became ________________ dominating party activities. Committee members would promise new recruits money, jobs, and other benefits for joining and voting the straight party ticket. The Democratic Party was especially successful at using this method to recruit immigrants and inner city poor. These groups functioned largely as welfare organizations controlling elections through corrupt means.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
How are third political parties usually significant?
a. They distract from important policy debates. b. They effectively disprove Duverger's law. c. They intentionally spoil election wins by their ideologically closest major party. d. They push major parties to incorporate new ideas or elucidate current ones. e. They win elections in crucial swing states.