In an open-list proportional representation system, voters choose
a. a party
b. an individual candidate
c. the most important issue to them
d. an electoral bloc
b. an individual candidate
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Being a member of Congress has changed substantially in the last 200 years. For example, __________
a. by 1850, House turnover every two years was nearly 90 percent b. members of Congress, early on, averaged 10 years of service c. members of Congress received no pay through the early 1800s d. to be a member of Congress was once a part-time job
What is the consequence of the Supreme Court enlisting its prerogative of judicial review broadly?
a. It has forced the Supreme Court into resolving more political disputes and discredited the Court as a nonpartisan referee. b. The Court has gotten caught up in political fights with the legislative branch as Congress frequently passed constitutional amendments to overturn Court decisions. c. It has placed the Court as the political system’s chief referee responsible for keeping the political institutions in the proper orbit. d. Presidents have become more willing to utilize their executive powers because the Court leaves policy gaps when striking down legislation Congress passed.
Which of the following is a necessary opportunity for genocide to occur in a state?
A. dynamic and proactive international environment B. presence of ethnic divisions in the context of an ongoing war C. strong state with accessible terrain that serves as a hard target D. minimization of civilian casualties through a focus on military targets E. prior colonial legacy that the state has overcome