B. unit 4 state politics Q.3 Flashcards
bicameral
two houses
forced an end to secession
Civil War
lobbyists
special interest groups
major expense of state
education
too many dollars
inflation
presents budget to legislature
governor
inherent authority
God
income tax
progressive
a sovereign right
tax
local prosecutor
district attorney
district attorney
varies
The party in New York that tends to influence the Republican Party is the:
Conservative party
A group of people who organize to nominate and elect certain candidates is a:
political party
The United States political tradition originated in:
England
The party of the nobility were the
Tories
At the time of the American Revolution, those who supported independence were the:
Whigs
The Federalists have the same political tradition as the Whigs and the:
Republicans
Henry Clay was a famous:
Whig
The oldest American political party is the:
Democrat Party
The basic local party organization is the:
precinct
Party candidates are nominated by means of a party ______________ election.
primary
When is a party’s candidate for the general election officially selected?
at the national convention
_____________ of today want more government involvement on the economy.
Liberals
___________ used to want the most free enterprise.
Liberals
