The two major parties squeeze out third-party competition by ______.

a. threatening them with violence
b. co-opting their ideas
c. banning them from appearing on ballots
d. blocking their access to professional consultants

b. co-opting their ideas

Political Science

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Which of the following descriptions more accurately describes the Senate as opposed to the House?

a. It is a great debating society. b. It is responsive to local interests. c. It is attentive to detail. d. It is relatively impersonal. e. It limits debate strictly.

Political Science

The national tradition of revolting against taxes includes all of the following historical events EXCEPT ________

A. the Boston Tea Party in 1773 B. Shays's Rebellion in 1786 C. Capone's Rebellion of 1922 D. the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794

Political Science