Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Voters have even more flexibility in free party lists.
2. Mixed electoral systems help produce proportional outcomes at the same time as ensuring that some elected representatives are linked to particular geographic district.
3. With mixed systems is that they can create two classes of legislators--one that is responsible and accountable to a geographic constituency and one that is more beholden to the party.
4. No electoral system is a winning situation for everyone involved.
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
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In order to overcome the free rider problem, many interest groups offer material benefits. What are material benefits?
a. the policies that interest groups help to bring about b. gifts given to members of Congress in return for their support on legislation c. benefits given only to group members d. campaign contributions to elected officials
As discussed in Philosophy Talk, Athenians during Plato's era would have believed that our American government is not a true democracy because
a. the United States government does not allow all citizens to legislate. b. the Electoral College produces unequal voting between citizens from different states. c. U.S. citizens do not have an equal chance to be selected to serve as public officials d. All of the above e. A and B but not C