In an election in democratic country Q, Party A wins 45% of the votes and Party B wins 35% of the votes. Party A is awarded 45% of the seats in the national legislature and Party B is awarded 35% of the seats in the national legislature. This describes
a. single-member plural elections.
b. proportional representation elections.
c. state autonomy elections.
d. conflictual elections.
B
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A. a vote held in a county to allow citizens to express their opinion in the choice of a government B. a process that determines whether the constitutional monarchy fulfils the needs and expectations of the citizens C. a process that determines whether the Prime Minister retains the confidence of the Cabinet ministers D. a vote held across the nation to ascertain that the government retains the confidence of the public E. a vote held in Parliament to discover whether the government of the day has the confidence of Parliament
Ken is facing a trial for a felony and is seeking advice on his options to resolve the charges. Explain to Ken the three ways in which criminal cases can be resolved and offer advice on why people usually choose the one that is most popular for people in his situation.
What will be an ideal response?
Social scientists argue that ________ exert the strongest influence on political socialization.
A. family, peer groups, and religion B. family, school, and the media C. school, religion, and the media D. civic participation, the media, and family E. school, peer groups, and civic participation
Hitler argued that propaganda should address the masses and be understandable by even the least intelligent
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false