In 1952, Allan Shivers was successful in carrying Texas for the Republican nominee, setting a precedent for future presidential elections

In 2014, British parliamentary leaders promised to grant

more autonomy to _____________, prior to a failed referendum on secession from the United Kingdom. a. Scotland and Wales, two of the four nations of the U.K. b. Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, three of the four nations of the U.K. c. Northern Ireland, which has long since created its own strong national identity d. Scotland, one of the four nations of the U.K. for over three centuries

An election system that awards legislative seats to each party approximately equal to its popular voting strength is called

a. single-member district voting. b. republic representation. c. a third-party system. d. a two-party system. e. proportional representation.