What makes the United States different from many other democratic countries?
A.) other countries typically have only one competitive party
B.) In the United States, the winning party automatically has control over all three branches of government
C.) other countries often have more than two competitive parties
Ans: C.) other countries often have more than two competitive parties
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Between 1988 and 1994, PRI presidents introduced a series of reforms to liberalize the economy to end the country's traditional import substitution industrialization policy. Which of the following was NOT such a reform?
a. The privatization of many state enterprises b. Deregulation of the private sector c. The division of ejidos into individually owned plots of land d. Mexican membership in NAFTA e. The strengthening of Mexican federal system to give more authority to Mexico's traditionally weak central government to promote economic development
Women represent more than half of the population of the United States, and about half of Congress
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution contains
a. the specific powers of the U.S. Congress. b. the specific powers of the U.S. House of Representatives. c. the specific powers of the U.S. Senate. d. the specific prohibitions on the U.S. Congress.
The text implies that perhaps the best way to be successful in a judicial election is to
a. have a reputation for being tough on crime. b. stay "under the radar" during a campaign to avoid controversy. c. be unaligned with a political party. d. have a famous-sounding name. e. have a reputation for compassion.