How do linkage institutions help connect people to their government? Give two examples of such institutions. Briefly explain how the Electoral College functions in choosing the American president.

Unit Test

Linkage Institutions  (10 points)

1. How do linkage institutions help connect people to their government? Give two examples of such institutions.

Answer:  (10 points)

2. Briefly explain how the Electoral College functions in choosing the American president.

Answer: (10 points)

3. How do politicians and the media benefit one another in this political system?

Answer: (5 points)

4. What are benefits of the two-party system for the United States?

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