Reforms begun during the Progressive Era weakened political parties in many cities and states by
a. replacing party nominating caucuses with primary elections.
b. replacing local party leadership with national party identification.
c. increasing the number of patronage jobs.
d. increasing the number of partisan elections.
a
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While the United States has had several minor parties, only the two major parties have much of a chance to win elections. What features of the U.S. political system contribute to the dominance of two parties?
a. multimember districts and a proportional voting system b. single-member districts and a nonpartisan blanket primary system c. multimember districts and a winner-take-all voting system d. single-member districts and a winner-take-all voting system
Qualitative research is NOT
A) usually inductive. B) causal. C) usually number-related. D) used to discover the meaning of a social setting.