If the U.S. system of single-member districts with plurality voting were replaced with a system of proportional representation, one possible consequence would be

a. greater centralization of power in the hands of the president.
b. establishment of stronger interest groups.
c. significant weakening of the American federal system.
d. the disappearance of political parties.
e. a movement toward a multiparty system.


Answer: e. a movement toward a multiparty system.

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