Most democracies where there is a high proportion of women serving as legislators at the national level have a version of
A) proportional representation. B) affirmative action redistricting. C) bloc voting.
D) majority-minority districts. E) simple-plurality systems.
A
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Departments and agencies within the federal bureaucracy serve which of the following functions?
a. issuing executive orders b. issuing executive agreements c. implementing public policies d. drafting legislation
In the context of political identity, Karl Marx's ideology differs from Max Weber's ideology, in that Karl Marx's ideology states that ________
A. an individual's political identity is rooted in his or her economic position in society B. economic classes are not communities in the usual sense of the word C. people from different economic classes could have the same political identity D. most forms of political identity are not rooted in economic interests E. noneconomic forms of identity can serve as powerful engines of political mobilization
A long period of electoral dealignment began in the 1960s, as indicated by the growing numbers of self-described __________ voters and declining numbers of voters who identify as "strong" Democrats or Republicans
Fill in the blank with the right word.
Which type of rule characterizes a representative democracy?
a. Hegemony b. Minority c. Majority d. Tyranny