Exam 13: Parties in Congress and State Legislatures

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From the late 1930s to the late 1960s, conservative Democrats defected to the Republicans over race and other issues. This cross-party alliance was known as:

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Define each of the following and briefly explain why it is relevant to the study of political parties. -Conditional party government.

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How does the level of party leaders' power over their party's legislators in Congress compare with party leaders' power in state legislatures? What are the main differences that affect party leaders' power in these state legislatures?

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One main reason why individual party members in the House have been more willing to accept strong party leadership since the 1970s is that the members of each party have become:

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At the level of the legislature as a whole, a close division between the two parties can:

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