Why do presidential systems of democracy offer less
representation than parliamentary forms of government?
a. Election results are divisible but executive power is not.
b. Presidents are elected directly.
c. Presidential systems provide a formula for avoiding gridlock.
d. Presidents and legislators are elected as teams.
Answer: a
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A. weak B. powerful C. socialist D. biased E. unorganized
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a. the development of a professional code of ethics b. mainstream popularization of sensational stories c. simplification of newspaper language d. investigative journalism
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a. tail b. mean c. probability d. standard deviation