Prior to primary elections, parties picked their nominees through ______.

a. party machines
b. party conventions
c. general elections
d. patronage

b. party conventions

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What is notable about PACs that have organized to serve the interests of the poor and underprivileged in American society?

a. They have influence that is disproportionate to their numbers in society. - b. They have far more success when playing the inside game than the outside game. c. The fact that they are nearly absent in American politics. d. The fact that they are much more successful in lobbying the executive branch than Congress.

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