The difference between parliamentary systems of government and the system of government contained in the Constitution is

a. parliamentary systems minimize the conformity costs compared with the political system in the United States.
b. the separation of powers contained in the U.S. Constitution imposes higher transaction costs than in parliamentary government.
c. the decision of the legislature is constrained by executive and judicial vetoes.
d. the U.S. Constitution explicitly recognizes the divine right of kings.


b. the separation of powers contained in the U.S. Constitution imposes higher transaction costs than in parliamentary government.

Political Science

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The first NATO commander was Dwight Eisenhower

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What was the foreign policy of containment designed to prevent?

a. nuclear proliferation b. the spread of Soviet influence c. terrorism d. the Cold War

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A) cross-sectional designs. B) panel designs. C) between-subjects designs. D) threshold designs.

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