In what kind of system must the winner gain an absolute majority of the votes (50% plus 1) rather than just a plurality?

A. minority system
B. majoritarian system
C. proportional system
D. single-party system


B. majoritarian system

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Which of the following foreign policy-related powers is not granted to Congress in the Constitution?

a. Declaring war b. Regulating foreign commerce c. Funding the military d. Negotiating treaties

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Under pluralism, a member of two interest groups competing over an issue such ashealth care or the environment would likely ________

a. resign his or her membership fromboth groups b. decide to remain neutral on the issue c. try and antagonize both sides d. pick one side in the conflict e. try to have both groups reach a compromise

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majority rule

What will be an ideal response?

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Local governments derive their authority from the United States Constitution and from federal statutes enacted by Congress

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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