Which of the following statements about the South African president's appointment powers is NOT true?
a. The president appoints the cabinet.
b. The president appoints the deputy president.
c. The president appoints members of the judiciary although his discretion in this regard is limited by constitutional provisions.
d. The president's appointment powers have increasingly been used to reward political allies.
e. The president appoints provisional governors.
e
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. Latin America demonstrates the long-lasting effects of colonialism. b. The impact of colonialism on Latin America was minimal. c. Latin America is not part of what most analysts consider the third world. d. Latin America has kept close ties with the states that colonized it.
Wealthier countries tend to be located in the ____, while poorer countries tend to be located in the _____
A) east; west B) metropole; oligarch C) north; south D) south; north E) west; east
According to the authors of the textbook, under which of the following circumstances is a major constitutional reform effort most likely to take place?
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