When parties win more seats on the first ballot in the constituencies than they are entitled to according to the second vote proportions, the result is:
A. second votes
B. overhang mandates
C. constructive opposition
D. bonus seats
B
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a. tend to support conservative candidates. b. tend to support very liberal candidates. c. tend not to participate in politics. d. tend to be political extremists. e. tend to support green parties more than other areas.
Which factor tends to keep countries in sub-Saharan Africa desperately poor despite globalization?
a. Extreme flooding and monsoons b. Political instability and corruption c. The loss of manufacturing jobs for Europe and Asia d. High deficits resulting from an oversized welfare state
To whom would the U.S. president most likely turn for advice during a rapidly developing national security crisis?
a. the secretary of state, since the Department of State carries out diplomatic affairs b. the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs c. the secretary of defense, since the Department of Defense would need to be involved if military action became necessary, and possibly the national security adviser d. the secretary of defense, the national security adviser, and possibly the secretary of state
Ethnicity is synonymous with race
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false