What pattern did the Democrats and Whigs set for the future of political parties?

a. The only way to attract enough supporters to win elections is by providing them with material benefits.
b. Every successful American party has cared more about winning elections than about furthering a consistent set of principles.
c. Presidential elections, with the control of patronage, are a higher priority than congressional elections.
d. Every successful American succeeds by furthering a consistent set of principles rather than caring about winning elections.

b. Every successful American party has cared more about winning elections than about furthering a consistent set of principles.

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a. State Children's Health Insurance Programs. b. Medicaid reform. c. disaster relief funds. d. private health insurance plans.

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Which of the following organizations created human rights regimes in the Islamic world? (Choose all that apply.)

a. The Arab League b. The Arab Union c. The Muslim Brotherhood d. The Organization of the Islamic Conference

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