Representatives in a proportional representation system are selected on the basis of
a. influence with the government.
b. being placed high on a party list.
c. reputation with interest groups.
d. having personal connections to the prime minister.
e. being a representative of a powerful interest group.
b. being placed high on a party list.
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How are legal rulings made by American judges an example of common law?
a. Their rulings are based on both precedent and written statutes. b. Their decisions are narrowly confined to a specific question of law. c. Their decisions are backed by a reasoned justification for the ruling. d. Their rulings apply to a broad class of cases rather than just a single dispute.
Research has shown that in states with legislative term limits, inexperienced legislators are more likely to turn to ______________ to gain information about legislation under consideration.
a. their peers b. experienced legislators c. lobbyists d. the governor’s staff