Which of the following is NOT an advantage of a winner-take-all electoral system?
a) Winner-take-all allows citizens to vote for individuals instead of parties. b) Winner-take-all provides citizens with a representative who understands the particular problems of their district. c) Winner-take-all reduces the danger of small, extremist parties. d) Winner-take-all elections increase voter turnou
D
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Describe the proposed Equal Rights Amendment. Why was it not enacted?
What will be an ideal response?
Why did the arrest of Gregory Lee Johnson violate the First Amendment while the arrest of fifty Austin antiwar protesters did not violate the First Amendment?
a. The antiwar protesters were violent; Johnson was not. b. Johnson did not have a microphone, but the antiwar protesters did. c. Johnson did not interfere with the rights of other people, whereas the protesters disrupted the lives of others. d. Austin police officers are better-trained than Dallas police officers. e. There was no difference in the actions; the Supreme Court was arbitrary in its decision.
The Portuguese and Spanish led the early era of European expansion
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
How do we know that the opinions of people who call in to radio talk shows are not typical of most Americans?
a. As a sample, they are unrepresentative of the whole population. b. As a sample, they are perfectly random. c. As a sample, they lack intensity. d. As a sample, their opinions are ill formed.