USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

JOHN F KENNEDY AND THE COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ of election districts shifted political power from rural to urban areas.
A
Competition
B
Deregulation
C
Proprietorship
D
Reapportionment
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This was due to the Civil Rights Movement, Roe v. Wade, Vietnam War and the suburbanization of America. What changed: After the 1964 Civil Rights Act, many white, conservative Southern Democrats became Republicans.

Detailed explanation-2: -The FPTP system offers voters a choice not simply between parties but specific candidates. In other electoral systems, especially PR systems, voters are often asked to choose a party and the representatives are elected on the basis of party lists.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Election Commission is regarded as the guardian of elections in the country. In every election, it issues a Model Code of Conduct for political parties and candidates to conduct elections in a free and fair manner.

Detailed explanation-4: -Partisan sorting is an effect in politics in which voters sort themselves into parties that match their ideology. Partisan sorting is distinct from political polarization, which is where partisans subscribe to increasingly extreme positions.

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