Machine politics refers to ______.

a. local party bosses who use the merit system for jobs and benefits
b. the lack of attention paid to party politics by the general populace
c. the requirements of formal training and qualifications for jobs and benefits
d. local party bosses who use the patronage system for jobs and benefits
e. the increasing automation of city utility functions


d. local party bosses who use the patronage system for jobs and benefits

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a. Conference committees. b. Steering committees. c. Standing committees. d. Rules committee. e. Policy committee.

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How many constitutions or governing documents have the United States had in its history?

a. one b. two c. three d. four

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Voting in another party's primary to intentionally nominate a weaker candidate is known as

A. crossover voting. B. runoff voting. C. party raiding. D. false voting.

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How would most observers describe U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War?

a. Multilateralist. b. Isolationist. c. Interventionist. d. Unilateralist.

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