Unlike other democracies, the United States
A. uses primaries to select political candidates.
B. holds elections for the lower house of the legislature every four years.
C. penalizes eligible voters for failing to turn up and vote on Election Day.
D. places the burden for voter registration on the government.
E. holds elections for its chief executive every six years.
Answer: A
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