The Tea Party Movement and Other Factors Have Led to Increased

question 53

Multiple Choice

The Tea Party movement and other factors have led to increased polarization between political parties at the state and national levels. This polarized situation affects the ability of legislatures to enact policies. This situation describes a strong impact of the ______ context on policy making.

• A) economic
• B) social
• C) political
• D) demographic

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Definitions:

Umami

One of the five basic tastes, often described as savory or meaty, and is characteristic of foods containing glutamate.

Taste Sensations

The experiences or perceptions of taste, typically categorized into five basic tastes: sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami (savory).

Discovered

The act of finding something or someone that was previously unknown or hidden.

Myelinated Axons

Axons that are covered by a protective sheath called myelin, which increases the speed at which nerve impulses are conducted.