Which of the Following Statements Is True About Trends in Partisanship

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about trends in partisanship since the 1970s?

• A) There are now more independents than there are either Democrats or Republicans.
• B) There has been increased partisan polarization among Americans.
• C) There has been a significant increase in the number of registered Republicans.
• D) There have been no significant changes in the number of independents, Democrats, or Republicans.
• E) There is no conclusive evidence on this subject.

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