Which of These Factors Contributes Most to the Ideological Gap

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of these factors contributes most to the ideological gap between the political parties?

• A)the role of social media in creating distinct "echo chambers" for members of Congress
• B)the dominant role that party activists play in the nominating process of both parties
• C)the emergence of hip-hop music as a counterpoint to country music
• D)the presidency of Barack Obama
• E)the role of the Senate filibuster as a veto on legislative agenda-setting

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