Which of the following measures the number of parties that win votes?

A. the effective number of legislative parties
B. the effective number of parties
C. the effective number of electoral parties
D. the effective number of judicial parties


C. the effective number of electoral parties

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A. judicial review B. due process C. plea bargain D. indictment E. advisory opinion

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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees legal representation to the poor in civil cases?

A) ?none B) First C) Sixth D) Fourteenth

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Which of the following statements about U.S.–Nigerian relations is NOT true?

a. During the Cold War, Nigeria's military governments generally aligned their foreign policies with that of the United States. b. The United States buys about 8 percent of its oil exports from Nigeria and this has generally muted its criticism of Nigerian domestic politics. c. Although he has maintained the county's close ties to the US, Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan did not particularly emphasize this in his election campaigns. d. A sizeable Nigerian diaspora exists in the United States and has recently begun to exercise some influence over American foreign affairs. e. Since the 1960s, Christian Nigerians have been avid consumers of American Pentecostalism.

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The fact that Texas has a limited government with restricted powers and low per capita government spending demonstrates the strength of the ___________ political subculture in the state

A) ?individualistic B) ?traditionalistic C) ?moralistic D) ?hedonistic

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