A mixed member system means that
a. citizens generally vote based on the personality of the candidates.
b. citizens cast two ballots, one for an individual and one for a party.
c. numerous parties generally win seats in the Bundestag making it difficult to form coalitions.
d. due to the generally low turnout, well-known personalities have an advantage.
e. the electoral system favors weak and decentralized parties.
b
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A. 11; 30 B. 21; 40 C. 31; 50 D. 21; 70
__________occurs, both formally and informally, by government agencies,
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