The basic statement of the party's policies and principles is known as its ___.

Today, the United States is the only developed democracy to use which of the following to punish crime?

a. a prison system b. a juvenile justice system c. capital punishment d. corporal punishment

Groups that are bound by common interest and use the political system from the inside to attain their goals are known as ______.

a. interest groups b. political action committees c. factions d. political parties