The United States remains highly dependent on the importation of foreign oil—the key source of energy in industrialized societies—for almost __________of its oil consumption

________ is used to measure the public's opinion, intensity, and direction about government and politics

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Who sent delegates to the national party conventions in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?

A)the general public B)party bosses C)state legislators D)congressional delegations