To whom do most democracies give power to make laws?

A. Business leaders
B. Political parties
C. Expatriates
D. Representatives
E. All citizens


Answer: D

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The federal character system was created with the goal of ________

A. undermining the inter-regional conflict that contributed to the Biafran War B. banning of all popular political activity and sanctioning widespread human rights abuses C. concentrating power in the hands of the central government and delegitimizing the authority of regional legislatures D. dissolving all existing parties to give power to the military rulers E. ensuring that indirect rule is the primary approach toward administering the Niger Delta

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Which of the following were weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?

I. The government lacked the power to compel states to honor national obligations. II. The government had no powers of taxation. III. It failed to provide the authority to negotiate peace with England. a. I only b. I and II c. I, II, and III d. II and III e. III only

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The more powerful house of the Indian legislature is the _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of these scenarios is an example of divided government?

A) The federal government imposes a mandate on all state governments. B) Third parties interrupt the election results for democrats and republicans. C) The president decides to veto legislation that has been passed through Congress. D) ?The elected president is a democrat but Congress is controlled by republicans. E) Gridlock prevents the passage of legislation through Congress.

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