The Major Functions of the Democratic and Republican Parties Biennial

question 36

Multiple Choice

The major functions of the Democratic and Republican parties biennial state conventions include all of the following except to

• A)elect state party officers.
• B)adopt a party platform.
• C)elect 62 members of the state executive committee.
• D)certify to the attorney general which candidates were nominated by the party in its March primary.

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Definitions:

Rubella

A contagious viral disease, also known as German measles, that can cause severe birth defects if contracted by a pregnant woman.

Diethylstilbestrol

A synthetic estrogen that was prescribed between the 1940s and 1970s to prevent pregnancy complications, later found to cause health issues in exposed children.

Teratogens

Agents or factors that can cause developmental abnormalities or birth defects in an embryo or fetus.

Blastocyst

An early stage embryo consisting of approximately 150 cells formed about five days after fertilization, characterized by a fluid-filled cavity and the differentiation into an inner cell mass and outer layer.