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Elected by party's national committee; nominated by president
What is National Chairperson
100
Third parties based on a protest movement against established order.
What is Protest Parties
100
Third parties based on a single public policy issue
What is Single-Issue Parties
100
Random sampling so that group polled reflects the population
What is Accuracy in Public Opinion Polling
100
A set of basic values and beliefs about government shared by most citizens
What is Political Culture
200
Republican and Democratic Parties have virtually the same structure
What is Structure of U.S. Political Parties
200
Concept that national and state governments shared policy making power and should cooperate
What is Cooperative Federalism
200
Republican administrations since 1972 have made effortts to reverse cooperative federalism and give states more authority over federal grants
What is New Federalism
200
Polls without random sampling
What is Straw Polls
300
President's party usually more solidly united than opposition.
What is Political Party Leadership
300
Concept that national and state governments are each supreme within their own spheres of influence
What is Dual Federalism
300
Transfer of power to political subunits
What is Devolution
300
Key to accurate public opinion polling is obtaining a representative sample of the population being measured
What is Sampling
400
Document that spells out the party's stand on public policy issues
What is Party Platform
400
Concept of federalism has evolved as U.S. society has changed
What is Evolving Ideas of Federalism
400
Attitudes and beliefs relating to public policy and politics
What is Public Opinion
400
Article IV makes certain guarantees to the states that must be enforced by the federal government
What is Constitutional Guarantees to States
500
Manages party's affairs between conventions
What is National Committee
500
Basis for federal legislation regarding civil rights, labor relations, and other areas only indirectly relating to commerce
What is Power to Regulate Interstate Commerce
500
Complexity: there are many governments to deal with
What is Disadvantages of Federalism
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