What is (are) the key difference(s) between majoritarian and proportional representation (PR) electoral systems?
A. In majoritarian systems, the winning candidate(s) must win a majority or plurality of the vote, whereas this is not necessary in PR systems.
B. PR systems use large district magnitudes or two-round systems in single districts to elect candidates.
C. All PR systems use party lists.
D. All of these are differences between majoritarian and PR systems.
A. In majoritarian systems, the winning candidate(s) must win a majority or plurality of the vote, whereas this is not necessary in PR systems.
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a. Iran b. Brazil c. Germany d. Mexico e. Russia
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A) the sale of land to private individuals. B) the sale of timber. C) oil lease fees and royalties. D) recreational use fees.
Madison famously wrote that “Liberty is to faction what air is to fire.” What did Madison mean by this statement?
What will be an ideal response?
Multilateral aid differs from bilateral aid in that it:
a. requires multiple organizations to disburse the aid instead of two b. donor governments first give their money to international organizations before it is distributed c. governments give their aid directly to recipients d. only other governments are eligible for multilateral aid