What does your analysis of the two games say about the conditions under which politicians who benefit from existing electoral laws are likely to support reforms that will help other parties?
A. Large parties will never support reforms.
B. If a large party is losing its size advantage and there is an electoral advantage from being seen as a reformer, then it will support the reform.
C. Large parties will always support reforms.
D. Can’t say based on the information given.
B. If a large party is losing its size advantage and there is an electoral advantage from being seen as a reformer, then it will support the reform.
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A. Mikhail Gorbachev B. Boris Yeltsin C. Nikita Khrushchev D. Dmitry Medvedev
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a. a division of authority between the national and state governments. b. citizens having responsibilities to both their state government and the national government. c. citizens being simultaneously citizens of the United States and citizens of one of the states. d. citizens being accountable to both state and national laws. e. a balanced relationship between the legislature, judiciary, and executive.
Which of the following describes an individual who works within a bureaucracy?
a. civil servant b. political patron c. bureau member d. public agent
Which of the following is a true statement?
A) State and local spending has been increasing at a faster rate than federal spending. B) Federal spending has been increasing at a faster rate than state and local spending. C) State and local spending has been decreasing at a faster rate than federal spending. D) State and local spending and federal spending have been increasing at the same rate. E) State and local spending is not affected by federal spending.