Which One of the Following Terms Describes a Situation in Which

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following terms describes a situation in which the issues that divide the political parties change in a way that cuts across existing political coalitions?

• A) polarization
• B) realignment
• C) party evolution
• D) divided government

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Definitions:

Protests

Public demonstrations of objection, disapproval, or dissent towards policies, actions, or situations.

Policy Officials

Individuals holding positions within government or organizations who are responsible for creating, implementing, or advising on public policy.

Legislators

Elected officials whose primary responsibility is to make laws within a legislative body.

Political Advantage

The benefit or upper hand gained in a political context, often used to further one’s influence or objectives.