Describe changes in party polarization in Congress over the last ...

[biggirl4568]

Describe changes in party polarization in Congress over the last several decades. What caused this change? Is this change a good thing? Why or why not?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which president forged the New Deal coalition?
 
  a. Lyndon Johnson
  b. William McKinley
  c. Franklin Roosevelt
  d. Harry Truman

[jesse.fleming]

Answer to Question 1

An ideal response will:
1, Describe party division between Republicans and Democrats as having widened over the last several decades, leading to greater partisanship.
2, Describe some of the reasons for this change, including increasingly homogeneous districts and increasing alignment between ideology and partisanship among voters.
3, Make a case for whether this change is a good thing and support the claim with solid reasoning.

Answer to Question 2

c

[biggirl4568]

Wow, this really help

[milbourne11]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it