Most FPTP systems are also called majoritarian systems because they __________
a. produce a majority for one party in every election
b. allow each of the minority parties to override the actions of the majority
c. give a clear parliamentary majority to one party
d. use multi-member districts to broaden representation of the people
c
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Party entrepreneurs have redesigned party organizations to operate more effectively in today's media-based electoral arena.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What is one reason the right to privacy been so controversial?
a. ?It has been interpreted to protect a woman’s right to have an abortion. b. ?Most Americans believe the government should be allowed to outlaw birth control. c. ?Privacy is not considered a common law or natural right. d. ?It has been used to protect the privacy of criminals.
As of 2016, all the justices of the California Supreme Court were white males
Indicate whether the statement is true or false