If contending party factions in a precinct are bitterly divided, a walkout is possible and the group group will conduct its own convention called a
A) rump convention.
B) conservative caucus.
C) moderate-progressive caucus.
D) recall convention.
Q. 2A healthcare system in which the government runs the programs and employs the doctors would be emblematic of which economic system?
A) socialism
B) capitalism
C) feudalism
D) mercantilism
E) communism
Q. 3What term is given to a gathering of party members who voted in the party's primary for the purpose of electing delegates to the county or district convention?
A) executive committee
B) precinct convention
C) party caucus
D) senatorial convention
Q. 4The American justice system falls between the two models described by Herbert Packer, with __________ falling into the crime control model and __________ more likely to experience the due process model.
A) poorer defendants; wealthier defendants
B) wealthier defendants; poorer defendants
C) white defendants; minority defendants
D) prosecutors; defendants
E) defendants; prosecutors
Q. 5Democratic strategists hope that ______ will allow Democrats to fare better in future elections.
A) the growth of the African American population
B) the realignment of the Republican Party
C) the growth of the Latino population
D) the decline of conservative Christians in the state
Q. 6A criminal justice system that views the attainment of justice, including protection of the innocent, as a principle goal, was described by social scientist Herbert Packer as the ________ model.
A) crime control
B) due process
C) innocence
D) litigation
E) production system