If it had passed, the 2011 referendum on the "a" vote (alternative vote) system would have established a _______________ voting system in the United Kingdom for its parliamentary elections
a. proportional representation
b. first-past-the-post
c. multi-member districts
d. rank-ordered preferential
e. two-round majoritarian
d
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Why was President Obama able to put together a substantial legislative record in his first two years?
A. Congress enacted the presidential ability to use a line-item veto. B. Congress temporarily agreed to fewer programmatic requests. C. He convinced moderate Republicans to support his agenda. D. He had bigger and more cohesive party majorities in Congress.
Most of the times, voter turnout in referenda is very high
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Based on Table 6.1, voters from which country vote at the lowest rate?
A) Germany B) Austria C) The Netherlands D) United States E) United Kingdom
Under the intermediate scrutiny standard, government enactments that relied on gender would be constitutional under what condition?
a. if the use of gender in the enactment were necessary and proper b. if the use of gender were substantially related to an important governmental interest c. if the use of gender were marginally related to a secondary governmental objective – d. if the use of gender were ordered by the president to implement an executive order