Suppose a Group of Delegates for the Whig Party Have

question 77

Multiple Choice

Suppose a group of delegates for the Whig Party have gathered together in 1840 to choose a candidate to run for president in the upcoming general election, form the party's position on a variety of issues, and coordinate party activities across the states. What is this group?

• A) a political party
• B) an interest group
• C) a national party convention
• D) a political action committee

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Definitions:

Assigned Tasks

Assigned tasks are specific duties or responsibilities allocated to individuals or teams as part of their job or project roles.

Delegation

The assignment of responsibility or authority from one person to another for specific tasks or activities.

Assignment of Responsibilities

The process of distributing tasks and duties among members of a group or an organization.

Mechanistic Organization

A structured and hierarchical organizational model emphasizing clear lines of authority, job specialization, and rigid adherence to procedures.