Why is a coalition government often formed in a parliamentary system?
a) To allow members of parliament to vote with their party b) To keep the prime minister from being impeached c) To give the prime minister the majority of votes to get his or her program through the legislature d) To force members of parliament to adhere to the platform that they ran on
c
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What is the logic underlying Howard and Donnelly's argument that the "spurious" cultural relativity defense serves the interests of the powerful?
a. The basic point about human rights is that they protect the weak against the powerful. b. At heart, all cultures value the same things, so the claim of relativity must be spurious. c. Cultural practices are not neutral in their effects and those who benefit have a vested interest in preserving them. d. Universal human rights must be applied equally, regardless of how much or little power an individual possesses.
The Three-Fifths Compromise did all of the following EXCEPT
A. illustrate the power of the southern states at the convention. B. partially apportion the House of Representatives and the electoral college on the basis of property. C. give African Americans representation that was equal to what free whites received. D. give more voting power to southern slave owners. E. fail to address the slave trade directly.