Exam 7: Political Parties,Participation,and Elections

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Describe the influence of race,ethnicity,gender,and socioeconomic status in political participation.How do these differences affect the character and level of political participation?

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Since the 1930s,African Americans have identified as:

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Does online participation lead to more or less participation offline? What reasons are there to believe that online participation will lead to more participation? What reasons are there to believe that online participation will lead to less participation?

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PACs can make larger campaign contributions than individuals are legally allowed to make.

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How many party systems has the United States had since 1789?

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Which famous American,in his farewell address,encouraged his fellow citizens to shun partisan politics?

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The "Tea Party" is:

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What is a referendum?

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What were the two major parties in the United States during the 1830s and 1840s?

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The program of Reconstruction after the Civil War was led by the ______ Party.

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Since 1960,blacks have:

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What issue led to the demise of the Whig Party?

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Which of the following was NOT a date of an electoral realignment?

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The electoral college cannot elect any candidate who has not also won the popular vote.

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As a third-party candidate,Ross Perot captured approximately ______ percent of the popular vote in the 1992 presidential election.

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Between the Civil War and the 1960s,the South was a bastion of support for the Republican Party.

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In order for a political party to select a candidate to run in the general election,it holds a:

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Most third parties in the United States today originated during the nineteenth century.

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State ballot access laws,such as registration fees and petition requirements,have the effect of:

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During the early nineteenth century,the Jeffersonian Party's main base of strength was in:

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