Which of the Following Statements Regarding Party Politics and Congress

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding party politics and Congress is FALSE?

• A)Over the past three decades the distance between congressional parties has been growing.
• B)Differences between the parties are sharpest on questions of economic and social welfare policy.
• C)Democrats are more supportive of government action on social welfare policies than are Republicans.
• D)Republicans in Congress have become more conservative while Democrats in Congress have become more liberal.
• E)Bipartisan compromise has grown more frequent over the last three decades.

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