Ordinary people can exercise political power through voting or interest group membership

Of the following, which can raise money from individuals and then distribute it directly to political candidates in the form of campaign contributions?

a. 527 organizations b. coordinating committees c. 501(c)3 organizations d. political action committees

Has America entered a new party system?

A) No, we are still in the midst of the New Deal era. B) Yes, we have entered the Post-Modern party system. C) We have left the New Deal era, but commentators don't agree about what has replaced it. D) Some commentators say we are still in the New Deal era, but some think we have entered a new party system. E) There is no such thing as a "party system."