Which of the following was the first step in the development of British democracy?
a. the Glorious Revolution
b. the Magna Carta
c. the creation of the House of Lords
d. the beheading of Charles I
b.
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What is the main difference between the former General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and the current World Trade Organization (WTO)?
a. GATT focused on diffuse reciprocity while the WTO focuses on specific reciprocity. b. GATT was limited to trade talks while the WTO is also concerned with human rights. c. GATT excluded underdeveloped nations while the WTO includes every nation on Earth. d. GATT was a form of treaty-based cooperation while the WTO is a permanent institution.
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Given the preference orderings listed above, what would the result be of a pair-wise contest between the spending choices education and medical?
Imagine that three city council members are trying to decide how to spend a surplus. The options currently being debated are (i) spend it on improving primary education in the municipality, (ii) spend it on improving the level of medical care offered by the local hospital, or (iii) lower local taxes and use the surplus to cover the costs of existing programs. The council employs majority rule to make its decisions. The councillors have the following preference orderings over the spending choices: Councillor 1: Education, Medical, Tax cut Councillor 2: Medical, Tax cut, Education Councillor 3: Tax cut, Education, Medical Assume that the councillors hold a round-robin tournament that pits each alternative against every other alternative in a series of pair-wise votes. The winner is the alternative that wins the most contests. Based on this information, answer the following four questions. A. education B. medical C. tax cut D. It would be a tie.