Presidential and vice presidential candidates started being nominated by the major parties at national conventions in
A) the 1810s. B) the late 1700s. C) the 1840s. D) the 1890s. E) the 1920s.
Question 2
Because each party in a party system may rely on the support of certain types of voters (such as the New Deal Democrats enjoying strong support among farmers),
A) the outcome of elections is always clear.
B) the parties don't have to do anything to win elections.
C) there is little geographic stability from election to election.
D) there are only few contested, battleground states in each election.
E) there are few core supporters for each party.
