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bcretired

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on: Jul 9, 2018
What aspect of contemporary American politics best explains the increase in the percentage of people claiming to be independent in terms of partisan identification?
 
  a. the rise in the number of minor parties offering alternatives -
 b. the decline of the parties because they have become less well-organized
  c. the decline in the economy, since people become less political during such times
  d. the incivility and ineffectiveness in government because of intense partisanship

Question 2

The retrospective voting model is also known as the __________.
 
  a. praise and reward model
 b. electoral reward and punishment model
  c. primary caucus model
  d. support and elevate model


orangecrush

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Reply #1 on: Jul 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b


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