One of the most convincing explanations for the persistence of the two-party system in the United States lies in its use of
A) single winners chosen by an absolute majority of votes.
B) multiple winners chosen by a proportional representation of votes.
C) multiple winners chosen by a simple plurality of votes.
D) single winners chosen by a proportional representation of votes.
E) single winners chosen by a simple plurality of votes.
E
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The FCC
a. is the Federal Communications Commission created by Congress in 1939 to regulate the airwaves. b. was disbanded in 1987 and no longer regulates the airwaves. c. ensures that some stations operate while others are censored. d. reinstated the Fairness Doctrine in 1997 . e. is the Federal Classification Committee and regulates classification of different types of radio programming.
What area is not covered by the reform efforts Roosevelt describes?
Business groups are seldom united on one side of an issue
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If you see yourself as serving as a trustee, which of the following would you most likely do before a critical vote in Congress?
A. act independently and trust your own judgment on how best to serve the public interest B. follow a strict interpretation of the Constitution in deciding your vote C. consult the proper congressional committees in deciding how to vote on an issue D. poll your constituents to find out what they think of the issue so you can vote as they desire