What role do state party organizations play in American politics today? How does the use of a closed or open primary system help or hinder state party organization influence over campaigns and elections?

What is the role of institutions in society - do they perform positive functions, or simply work in the interests of the powerful and against the powerless? (a related question here is why do our life chances vary by class, gender and ethnicity)

Which of the following was not a factor that contributed to world war i? a. american neutrality b. nationalism in the balkans c. the system of overlapping military alliances among different european nations d. the rise of germany as an imperial power

Jonathan purchases a comic book over the phone. the store does not promise a particular time in which the comic book will be shipped to jonathan. after 40 days, the comic book has not been shipped. do state or federal laws protect jonathan's rights in this case? what is the name of the law? select the best answer from the choices provided. a. federal law; the implied warranty of merchantability b. state law; the implied warranty of merchantability c. federal law; the mail and telephone order rule d. state law; the mail and telephone order rule