***15 pts*** need fast
explain the role of political parties in a democracy.

The Functions of Political Parties. Political parties perform an important task in government.

They bring people together to achieve control of the government, develop policies favorable to their interests or the groups that support them, and organize and persuade voters to elect their candidates to office.

answer: idk

explanation: because i just don't

in 1897, pershing became a tactical officer at west point, and that's where he was given the nickname "black jack." pershing's first name is "john," for which "jack" is a nickname, and he was a white man who commanded black troops. hence "black jack".