In order to __________, a German party must win at least __________ of the votes nationwide to be awarded their PR-won seats in the Bundestag
a. allow small factions to express their will; 0.5%
b. incorporate as many parties as possible into the system; 1%
c. prevent the rise of extremist parties; 5%
d. limit the number of competitive parties to no more than two; 25%
c.
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