What is a key difference between a parliamentary system and that which we have in the United States?

a. Parliament is unicameral, which is the case in Britain and Canada.
b. The leader of the party with the most seats in parliament becomes prime minister.
c. Parties are organized around traditional castes rather than on the basis of issues.
d. Most parliaments are elected based on a cumulative voting system.


b. The leader of the party with the most seats in parliament becomes prime minister.

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John Locke advocated for what type of government?

a. Direct democracy b. Monarchy c. Representative democracy d. Oligarchy e. Aristocracy

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As the United States trades more and more with Canada, one of the concerns for some American companies is the large number of francophones, which are

a. Canadian cell phones that are not compatible with the American cell phone systems. b. Canadian businesses that up to now have only dealt with other Canadian companies and are looking to expand. c. Canadians who are native French speakers. d. Canadian union members who are socialist in outlook and strongly organized.

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Though regulatory entities sometimes operate in a quasi-judicial fashion, they have one power that the courts lack, which is

a. power to issue advisory opinions. b. power to issue injunctions. c. power to determine enforceable penalties. d. none of the above.

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The intersect rule is used when:

a. events are not related b. contingent events occur simultaneously c. independent events occur simultaneously d. none of the above

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