Politics

Question

Since the time of Jackson, a national convention has been used to do which of the following?

• nominate a party candidate for president

• determine the party budget and platform

• organize the machine politics in major cities

• organize state caucuses

Answer

Nominate a party candidate for president.

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Sure! Since the time of Andrew Jackson, national conventions have been used primarily to nominate a party's candidate for president. During these conventions, delegates...