Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.Republican presidential candidates since Richard Nixon have sought to build winning coalitions by combining affluent economic conservatives with women, minorities, and young people.
2.The 2008 presidential nomination process in both parties left no doubt that party allocation rules matter.
3.Over the past 30 years, the proportion of Americans seeing important differences in what the parties stand for has decreased from 80% to about 50%.
4.Party units, the party’s candidates, outside groups, and wealthy individuals with compatible political and ideological agendas now operate as flexible partisan networks for acquiring and allocating campaign resources.

1.false
2.true
3.false
4.true

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