During the 1830s and 1840s, a New System Was Instituted

question 62

Multiple Choice

During the 1830s and 1840s, a new system was instituted in which delegates chosen directly by party members in towns and cities were assigned the task of selecting party candidates.They debated and adopted a platform, and built party spirit by celebrating noisily.This system is called a

• A)party caucus.
• B)party convention.
• C)party primary.
• D)party crossover.
• E)party congress.

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Definitions:

Short-Term Memory

A cognitive system with a limited capacity that is capable of temporarily holding information available for processing.

Memory Span

The amount of information or number of items that an individual can retain and recall in short-term memory.

Sensory Memory

The briefest memory component that enables people to maintain sensations of sensory data even after the initial stimulus has disappeared.

Semantic Memory

A subset of long-term memory involving the capacity to remember meanings, understandings, and concept-based knowledge unrelated to specific experiences.