A ______ is one in which the governmental parties don’t together command a majority of legislative seats.
A. majority government
B. minority government
C. surplus majority government
D. caretaker government
B. minority government
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All states hold their elections in even-numbered years along with federal races
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, American
colonists did not have the same political rights as residents of England. Which statement best explains why this undermined the legitimacy of the British government in the eyes of the colonists? a. It violated the basic assumptions of direct democracy. b. It disproved the government's claims to value the rule of law. c. It forced the regime to rely only on charisma to maintain its power. d. It weakened the connection between citizens and their representatives.
Political writer Richard H. Rovere once described the "American Establishment" as a loose coalition of leaders
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Following oral arguments, the justices gather for a __________ during which they discuss the case and cast preliminary votes
a. conference b. moot court session c. hearing d. review