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Which activity represents a major role that political parties play in elections

selecting and supporting candidates who run for elected office

encouraging citizens to vote

What proportion of elected officials in the US represents single-member districts

most officials, across local, state, and federal level

Which activity is not one presidential candidates use to gain attention after entering the race

forming an exploratory committee

Which statement about presidential caucuses and primary elections is most accurate

caucuses are paid for by political parties, while primaries are not

participating in a caucus takes longer than voting in a primary, so voter participation in caucuses is power

Which reason best describes why presidential candidates campaign heavily in swing states

because no one candidate is certain to win the popular vote there

How is a governor most likely to shape a state's public policy

by supporting and signing particular bills while vetoing others

What is one way political parties shape public policy

building public support for party candidates and positions

Which role of political parties does the passage most clearly illustrate

encouraging voters to see the other party as the enemy

informing people about tissues and motivating them to take action

helping voters make decisions by simplifying their choices

Poll taxes were designed to

prevent poor african americans from voting

Why might citizens choose to join a political party

they can be part of a community of like- minded citizens

Which statement correctly summarizes why civic participation is important in a democracy

Citizens can make their voices heard through their congressional representatives. Apex :)

What kind of polls might journalists use to assess how voting has gone during an election

Exit polls

What does the passage suggest about Richard Nixon's defeat in the 1960 presidential election

It may have been connected to Nixon's personal appearance in a debate against Kennedy.

According to the rules of the Electoral College Marcus will win the election. What adjustment to the Electoral College would change this outcome

all states splitting their electoral votes between the candidates based on what percentage of the popular vote they won. (apex)

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