In Great Britain, a key difference in the general elections as compared to the United States is the following:
a. British voters are asked to choose candidates for more offices more frequently
b. the campaign period is fixed and short
c. British political parties can prepare for the election far in advance
d. The British vote directly for the Prime Minister
e. none of the above
Ans: b. the campaign period is fixed and short
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