How might Duverger’s Law be used to explain why there are only about two effective parties in the United States?
What will be an ideal response?
Single-member district electoral system encourages two parties despite nontrivial heterogeneity.
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What is the difference between grassroots/outside lobbying and lobbying members of Congress directly?
a. Only multi-issue interest groups attempt to lobby members of Congress directly. b. Grassroots/outside lobbying is a technique that places pressure on elected officials using group members and/or general public opinion. c. Grassroots lobbying faces key barriers, but direct lobbying does not. d. These two types of lobbying are essentially the same thing.
Keeping records of deeds, mortgages, births, and marriages is the function of ________
A. county governments B. city governments C. school districts D. special districts