Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of the single nontransferable vote system?

A. few incentives to build broad-based coalitions
B. encourages patronage
C. strengthens parties
D. favors well-organized parties


C. strengthens parties

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If you wanted to have the most informed voters during a party nomination, you would use which nomination system?

a. caucuses b. primaries c. proportional representation d. winner-take-all

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An opinion prepared by a judge who supports the court's decision but wishes to in some way clarify, emphasize, or offer different reasons is

A. a majority opinion. B. a dissenting opinion. C. a concurring opinion. D. a plurality opinion. E. a unanimous opinion.

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The practice of damming rivers and waterways, such as in the Himalayas or along the Nile River, (will) have significant consequences for agriculture and sustainable practices well beyond the immediate vicinities of major projects. This is an example of the _____ interactions shaping the climate change discussion.

A. inside-out B. outside-in C. top-down D. bottom-up

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Of the following people, who could serve in the military under the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy?

a. all gays and lesbians b. gays but not lesbians c. lesbians but not gays d. closeted gays and lesbians

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