The term "plurality voting" means that
A. the winner must get over 50 percent of the votes in an election.
B. whoever gets the most votes wins, even if they don't receive a majority.
C. there is a two-stage election on two consecutive Sundays.
D. voters cast their votes for at least two different candidates.
B
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What must the President do after sending troops to fight in a foreign country?
a. give a State of the Union address b. declare that country persona non grata c. report to Congress in writing d. recall the U.S.ambassador from that country
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In Japan where land is scarce, farmers generally
a. oppose free trade. b. support free trade. c. support the limited reduction in tariffs. d. align themselves with the interests of other workers.