Which of the following statements regarding Nigerian elections is true?
a. A candidate for president must win 50 percent of the vote and at least one-fourth of Nigeria's 36 states in order to win.
b. There are no term limits for the president, but members of the legislature are not allowed to serve consecutive terms in office.
c. elected officials win office through a winner-take-all vote, and all officials serve the same four year terms, with the president alone being limited to two terms.
d. there is an extensive primary process through which all candidates are thoroughly vetted, followed by a long campaign season before the general election.
c
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What will be an ideal response?
Political action committees (PACs) are organized to do which of the following?
a. Run candidates for public office b. Manage protest demonstrations c. Raise and distribute money in election campaigns d. Develop ad campaigns e. Write party platforms
Under which Chief Justice in the mid-1990s did the United States Supreme Court begin to hand down a series of decisions greatly strengthening states' rights against the power of the federal government?
A) Earl Warren B) Warren Burger C) William Rehnquist D) Louis Brandeis E) Howard Taft
Federal judges are subject to confirmation by which of the following?