A parliamentary system is different from the U.S. congressional system mainly due to __________
a. commonwealths and the monarchy sharing a federal relationship
b. parliamentary government requiring monthly elections
c. parliamentary systems requiring a king
d. executive and judicial officials being responsible to the legislature in parliament
ANS: D
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The Union victory in the Civil War established that states __________
a. cannot nullify the Constitution b. cannot nullify federal law c. cannot nullify the Constitution or federal law d. can nullify federal law
The United Nations Charter
a. contains nothing about human rights. b. recognizes the right of unilateral humanitarian intervention. c. requires General Assembly approval for humanitarian interventions. d. does not clearly resolve the tension between state sovereignty and human rights.
Which of the following contributes to the continuation of a two-party system in the United States?
a. Plurality voting b. Majoritarian voting c. Reapportionment d. Gerrymandering
According to Plato, government by people of honor and ambition is ______.
a. democracy b. aristocracy c. oligarchy d. timocracy