2007-01-17 06:14:22 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
Politics was different back then.
2007-01-17 06:17:48 · answer #1 · answered by robbieseabrook@sbcglobal.net 1 · 1⤊ 1⤋
The political situation then was a different situation politically prior to the current political situation.
2007-01-17 14:22:54 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
according to dictionary.com, "politics" can be used with either a plural or singular verb.
sometimes it may depend on the case, that is to say if you are using it generally as an insitution or as a reference to the activities of several people, but all in all, it doesn't really matter.
2007-01-17 14:26:17 · answer #3 · answered by james d 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Be safe and go with, "The political climate was different back then."
2007-01-17 14:18:33 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋
Singular: Politics was............
However: Mr. Wilson's politics were different back then (plural)..
2007-01-17 14:55:37 · answer #5 · answered by thomasrobinsonantonio 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Politics were different back then"
2007-01-17 14:18:00 · answer #6 · answered by Vagabond5879 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
poletics were different back then
2007-01-17 14:22:16 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
None of the above
Politics are the same every time anywhere
2007-01-17 14:19:41 · answer #8 · answered by analee 4 · 2⤊ 0⤋
WERE
2007-01-17 14:34:14 · answer #9 · answered by Lynz 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋