The correct answer is D. political party
Political parties are entities created with the goal of channeling the political participation of citizens within a democracy and contribute to the representation system. The people that are part of a political party share objectives, interests, an ideology, a political vision of reality, values, principles, and projects. Their maximum goal is to catch electoral support in order to run for elections and, in case of winning, to hold government power to apply the objectives and projects of their political agenda. In a representative system of republican democracy, there are many political parties, each of one representing different ideologies and political visions, that tend to compete with each other for the electoral support.
The Great Migration, or the relocation of more than 6 million African Americans from the rural South to the cities of the North, Midwest and West from 1916 to 1970, had a huge impact on urban life in the United States.
Answer: A. less centralized than under Mauryan rule
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