Majority-minority districts are
A.) unconstitutional in most regions of the United States
B.) always illegal
C.) an attempt to counteract the effects of affirmative action
D.) an attempt to increase diversity in Congress
Ans: D.) an attempt to increase diversity in Congress
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Which best describes political scientist Arend Lijphart's conclusions about which type of democracy is best?
a. He concludes that majoritarian democracy is equally effective as others in maintaining order and managing the economy, but superior in its representation, so it is better. b. He concludes that consensus democracy is equally effective as others in maintaining order and managing the economy, but superior in its representation, so it is better. c. He concludes that consensus democracy provides better representation and protection of minority views, but majoritarian democracy leads to more effective government, therefore it is not that one is better, they just have different advantages. d. He concludes that majoritarian democracy provides better representation and protection of minority views, but consensus democracy leads to more effective government, so, one is not better, they just have different advantages. e. Lijphart is a critic of democracy and has provided the most intellectually respected defense of authoritarian political systems.
Explain how the party in government influences government operations at all levels.
What will be an ideal response?
Which administration played a pivotal role in the transition from the Old to the New System?
A. Kennedy B. Johnson C. Nixon D. Truman E. Eisenhower
An issue spillover occurs when a policy affects more than one _____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word