One of the key explanations for electoral outcomes in Canada can be found in
A. the single-member-district electoral structure.
B. its federal nature.
C. Québec's language laws.
D. its history as a member of the British Commonwealth.
A
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According to the 2000 census, which of the following statements is true about the population of the U.S.?
a. A majority of Americans live in the Frostbelt. b. A majority of Americans live in rural areas and small towns. c. African Americans, Asian Americans, and Hispanic Americans combined now constitute a majority of the nation's population. d. The population is getting younger. e. A majority of Americans live in urban or metropolitan areas.
Which of the following statements best captures the meaning of "dual federalism"?
A. The needs of citizens are best met by a system in which citizens can choose between similar services provided by either the national or their state government. B. Since federalism frequently results in dual and competing loyalties, the national government must assume supreme authority in all matters in order for the American people to survive as a nation. C. The needs of citizens are best met by a system in which state and national governments combine resources to provide certain services. D. State governments are autonomous and supreme in matters of state affairs, and the national government is autonomous and supreme in matters of national affairs. E. State governments must abide by the laws and regulations of the national government as well as the regulations of international bodies, such as the UN, to which the United States is bound by treaty.
A relationship between an independent variable and a dependent variable that runs in a negative direction is called a(n) ________________ relationship.
a. Inverse b. Obverse c. Direct d. Indirect
A four-letter profanity worn on a sweatshirt would be considered __________
a. hate speech b. fighting words c. obscenity d. protected speech