The alternative voting system is a _____
a. modified single-member plurality system in which the top two candidates compete in a runoff
b. modified single-member plurality system where voters rank candidates in order of preference
c. combination of the single-member plurality system and the proportional representation voting system
d. modified proportional representation voting system in which parties receive a seat if they receive above a certain percentage of votes
Correct Answer: b
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a. allows the House or Senate to charge the president with "high crimes and misdemeanors" b. is so rare, it has only been used three times in history of the United States c. requires a majority vote in the Senate to convict d. requires a trial of the accused in the Senate to determine guilt or innocence
In histograms or frequency polygons, the vertical axis
A) Represents the range of scores for the variable. B) Represents the frequency of the scores. C) Is also known as the x-axis. D) Is also known as the abscissa.
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a. The New Economic Policy b. Perestroika c. Glasnost d. New Thinking e. Demokratizatsiya
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A) appellate B) compulsory C) original D) total E) universal