When voters select both a party and a candidate, and the legislature is divided into PR and district seats, it is known as a(n)
a. hybrid electoral system.
b. open list proportional system.
c. single transferable vote system.
d. multi-member district system.
e. first past the post system.
A
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a. It allows the governor to kill bills in committee. b. By adding issues important to the governor's plans onto the agenda first, he or she can make sure that legislators address his or her plans. c. It allows for increased partisanship. d. It ensures that all of the governor's platform issues will be approved by the legislature.
What advantages does a grand jury bring to the trial process?
a) The judge is not required to sentence. b) The grand jury prevents unwarranted prosecution. c) The grand jury rubberstamps the prosecution, speeding up the case. d) The grand jury publicly scrutinizes the case. e) The grand jury is familiar with the case by the time the trial starts.
In the cap and trade program, industries would trade
a. emission allowances. b. tax penalties. c. facilities. d. labor forces
The voters of Wisconsin voted to not recall Governor Walker in 2011 because they
A. did not like the idea of using a recall to remove a governor. B. felt the governor was doing a good job. C. were expecting the governor to be impeached later that same year. D. did not want the state's lieutenant governor to become governor.