Which of These Is a Reason for the Rise of Partisanship

question 139

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a reason for the rise of partisanship in Congress?

• A) In the electorate and among the members of Congress, Democrats are becoming more liberal and Republicans are becoming more consistently conservative.
• B) The changing regional bases of the parties have created new alliances.
• C) Partisan conflict and division is happening across the board in the country.
• D) Party advocacy groups are pressured strongly to act as partisans as they go about their legislative tasks.
• E) all of the above

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