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Dec 6, 2023
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Question 2
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In which type of electoral system do voters select the party of their choice rather than an individual candidate?
Correct!
proportional representation
first-past-the-post
plurality voting
majoritarian voting
Question 3
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Which of the following does not represent a major contributing factor in party
realignment?
demographic shifts
changes in key issues
changes in party strategies
Correct!
third parties
Question 4
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Which level of party organization is most responsible for helping the party’s nominee win the presidency?
precinct
county
state
Correct!
national
Question 5
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How have the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street Movement affected partisan politics?
Correct!
they have moved their respective parties further to the ideological poles
the have established competitive third parties
they had no affect at all on partisan politics
they completely changed the ideologies of the current political parties
Question 6
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Third parties have influenced national politics mainly by
electing their candidates to the presidency.
electing their candidates to Congress.
You Answered
supporting the major parties’ platform
Correct Answer
promoting specific issues and ideas.
Question 7
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The Federalist Papers often help us understand the intent of the Founders. Which federalist papers do we look to for clarifications by Madison about factions and mitigating the threat of tyranny of the majority?
Correct Answer
Federalist 10
You Answered
Federalist 51
the Bill of Rights
the Constitution
Question 8
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Madison thought there were only 2 fail proof ways to stop the threat of dangerous factions forming,
have civil discussions, vote
Correct!
remove liberty, have common opinion among all citizens
create organized opposition to the right to petition, and reduce assembly of the people
convince the masses that the elites knew better, keep the masses busy by entertaining them
Question 9
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The Elitist theory of interest groups posits that
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