A bicameral legislature is one that is divided into voting and nonvoting members.
A. True
B. False
B. False
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a. inform b. disrupt c. entertain d. mentor
In the 2012 election, Republican Mitt Romney took what position toward efforts to reduce income inequality?
a. He emphasized the need for government to take steps to reduce income inequality. b. He opposed efforts to reduce income inequality on the basis that inequality spurs innovation in society. c. He disputed the existence of a growing gap between the rich and poor. d. He opposed efforts to reduce income inequality on the basis that such efforts would make everyone worse off.
Which statement best describes the functioning of party machines in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?
a. Parties provided policy support to rural electorates in exchange for votes. b. Parties provided jobs to rural electorates in exchange for votes. c. Parties provided patronage jobs to loyal supporters in urban areas. d. Parties provided cash handouts to rural electorates in exchange for jobs.
Which of the following statements about electoral politics in Brazil is NOT true?
a. Brazil has a high voter turnout. b. Party identification is low among Brazilian voters. c. Brazilian parties are entitled to an amount of free air time, on both radio and television, in proportion to their number of votes in the last election, although candidates can gain more access through community radio stations that family members may own. d. Just as in the United States, the boundaries of electoral districts in Brazil vary from state to state in Brazil so that all districts have a roughly equal number of residents. e. Voting is compulsory in Brazil