_____ Status Is a Person's Perceived Importance and Influence Based

question 20

Short Answer

_____ status is a person's perceived importance and influence based on such factors as income,occupation,and education level.

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Definitions:

Party Whip

An official in a political party whose primary purpose is to ensure party discipline and secure vote unity among its members in legislative votes.

Majority Leader

The head of the majority party in a legislative body, who often has a significant influence in directing legislative priorities and managing actions on the floor.

Republican Decline

A period or trend where the Republican Party experiences a decrease in influence, support, or electoral success.

Newt Gingrich's Revolution

Refers to the significant political shift in the U.S. Congress led by Newt Gingrich in the 1994 mid-term elections, resulting in Republican control of both houses for the first time in decades.