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Cite two examples that show why American government may be describe as government by the party?
For sure the first example is this: Public officeholders-those who govern-are regularly chosen on the basis of party. Not sure about the second example. When I find it, I'll update.
Spoilsmen was the label attached to those who?
expected government jobs from their party's elected officeholders.
What is the main job of the Congressional campaign?
to reelect party officeholders and capture new seats.
What is the main job of the congressional committees?
to reelect party officeholders and capture new seats.
Suppose major officeholders from one particular party are not performing well and the party is not monitoring these officeholders in what ways could this situation affect the party as a whole?
Party membership might fall because people are dissatisfied with the leaders. The situation might cause more split-ticket voting and greater voter interest in the activities of the opposing party.
What is the main job of the congressional campaign committee's?
to reelect party officeholders and capture new seats.
Group of people joined together on the basis of common principles who seek to control government and public policy?
a political party
What is a group of people joined together on the basis of common principles who seek to control government and public policy?
politial party
Name the political party that controls the executive branch?
The President is head of the executive branch.
Who is chosen by the party caucus?
By Party members.
What are four elements of the national parties?
The party organization is party professionals who run the party at all levels by contributing time. money and skill. The party in government includes the candidates and officeholders who serve at all levels of government. The party in the electorate are the millions of voters who identify strongly with a particular party and support its policies
What is the practice of appointing people to government jobs on the basis of party loyalty and support?
Use of public offices as rewards for political party work is known as "Spoils System." The system is popular in numerous nations
