Question

When elected officials support the policies and programs of their party, they are engaging in _____. A. A campaign B. Partisanship C. Incumbency D. A nomination Check Answer

Answer 1

Answer: partisanship

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Answer 2

The answer is B. Partisanship.

Partisanship is basically political bias; a party is in favor of a specific cause/event. Therefore, when elected officials support the policies and programs of their own party, they're engaging in partisanship.