The Principal Body in Each Party Organization Is the ________

question 51

Multiple Choice

The principal body in each party organization is the ________, which consists of representatives from ________.

• A) party in the electorate; the U.S. Congress
• B) party in government; the parties' presidential nominating conventions
• C) leadership caucus; various interest groups
• D) national committee; state party organizations
• E) national committee; the parties' presidential nominating conventions

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Definitions:

Two-Party System

A political system dominated by two major parties, often leading to competition for power and influencing the political landscape of a country.

Proportional Representation

An electoral system where parties gain seats in proportion to the number of votes cast for them, as opposed to winner-take-all systems.

Two-Party System

A political system dominated by two major parties that alternately control government power, often to the exclusion of smaller parties.

Party Identification

The political party with which an individual identifies, often influencing their voting behavior and political opinions.