"King Caucus" Refers to

question 73

Multiple Choice

"King Caucus" refers to

• A) the significance of Iowa as the first caucus of the presidential campaign.
• B) the importance of caucuses, not primaries, for Barack Obama's 2008 Democratic nomination.
• C) the use of each party's congressional caucus to nominate presidential candidates during the early nineteenth century.
• D) Daniel Webster, who had unrivaled influence over the presidential nominating process during the 1820s and 1830s.
• E) the fact that caucuses are inherently undemocratic methods of selecting nominees for national political office.

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