After a Decade of Reforms, the Democrats and Republicans Have

question 11

Multiple Choice

After a decade of reforms, the Democrats and Republicans have come to represent two ideologically different sets of

• A) independent voters.
• B) lower-income voters.
• C) traditional, religious Americans.
• D) first-time voters.
• E) upper-middle-class voters.

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Definitions:

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