The Weakness of Public Opinion on Many Policy Issues Increases

question 77

True/False

The weakness of public opinion on many policy issues increases the political influence of elites.

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1863

A significant year during the American Civil War marked by the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared the freedom of slaves within the Confederacy.

Northern Victory

Northern Victory refers to the triumph of the Union (northern states) over the Confederacy (southern states) in the American Civil War, leading to the preservation of the United States and the end of slavery.

Civil War

A war between citizens of the same country or state, often to achieve political independence or change governmental policies.

Major Factors

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