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Political Parties — Quiz

Question 20 • Principles of American Democracy

Which is a component of the modern Democratic Party’s platform?

Answer
A
reducing government oversight of economic practices
B
reducing the role of government in industries that have been traditionally private, like energy production
C
extending the role of government into industries that have been traditionally private, like healthcare
D
expanding investment in national defense

Explanation

The modern Democratic Party generally supports an active role for government in addressing social and economic issues. For example, it has supported government involvement in healthcare, an industry traditionally dominated by private providers. This makes extending government’s role into traditionally private industries the best choice.

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