Why does the United States have a two-party model?
a. The framers wanted competition between political parties.
b. It developed in the struggle between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans.
c. It was a compromise between a unitary system's efficiency and a multiparty model's diversity.
d. It developed in the struggle between slave owners and abolitionists.
b
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Discuss the two distinct paths that partly developed countries can take to achieve political stability.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Paul Ryan declared his intention for running for Senate from Wisconsin. 2. Rules regarding congressional eligibility include quotas to create a legislative body representative of the people. 3. An individual must be at least thirty years old to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. 4. To be eligible for service in Congress, candidates must live in the state that they seek to represent. 5. Senators must have been U.S. citizens for at least nine years before election to Congress.
Country B has threatened country A. If A does not give B a disputed port city on the border between the two countries, B will take the city by force. The leaders of A believe that there is a 0.4 probability that they can repel B’s army if it attacks. A’s value if it retains the port city is 8 and its value if it loses the port city is ?4. The leaders of A believe they have two choices: fight or capitulate. What is country A’s expected utility of "fight"?
a. 0.8 b. 2.4 c. 3.2 d. 5.6
The Union victory in the Civil War established that states __________
a. cannot nullify the Constitution b. cannot nullify federal law c. cannot nullify the Constitution or federal law d. can nullify federal law