POLITICAL PARTIES AND ELECTORAL POLITICS

What will be an ideal response?

Various factors led to the U.S. two-party system.
United States employs a single-member district or winner-take-all system in elections
Americans downplay class or ethnic differences, reducing the attraction of parties that target specific groups
State laws make it difficult for new parties to gain access to the ballot
Public financing of campaigns favors established parties

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Think about how researchers would investigate the topic of depression. For the fourth goal, what would be the research question?

a. What is depression? b. Why do people get depressed? c. When or where will people get depressed? d. How can I reduce depression?

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Which of the following is a nonpartisan legislative support agency that provides information to members of Congress?

a. Ways and Means Committee b. Government Accountability Office c. State Department d. Democratic National Committee

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