How did the Australian ballot change the nature of political competition?
a. It made it easier for third parties to participate in elections because the state printed the names of all candidates for an office on a single ballot.
b. It was much more difficult for parties to exchange favors for votes because it left no legal way for the parties to know if voters kept their side of the bargain.
c. It enabled the political parties to access to elective public office by controlling nominations.
d. It strengthened the political parties because the new ballot form made it much easier to vote a straight party ticket.
b. It was much more difficult for parties to exchange favors for votes because it left no legal way for the parties to know if voters kept their side of the bargain.
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Most LDCS adopted which model post WWII?
a. Capitalism b. State-led ISI or export promotion c. Communism d. Socialism
Identify and describe the significance of the (George W.) Bush Doctrine.
What will be an ideal response?
Under the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA), Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) replaced the AFDC program. TANF is different from AFDC because it
A. takes all flexibility away from the states and replaces it with strict federal regulations. B. does not have work requirements. C. deals with both single family and two-family households. D. is not concerned with children's parentage. E. is not an entitlement program.