In 2010, the Republicans gained control of the U.S. House of Representatives, while the Democrats maintained control of the Senate, and Barack Obama, a Democrat, was in office. This situation is known as
A) divided government.
B) loyal opposition.
C) party in the electorate.
D) truncated government.
E) proportional representation.
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