______ is a welfare program of block grants to states that encourages recipients to work in exchange for time-limited benefits.

Since 1996, 300 members of the Japanese lower house are elected based on __________ while 180 are elected based on __________

a. proportional representation; first past the post b. single-transferable; proportional representation c. proportional representation; upper house elections d. single-member districts; proportional representation

The idea that the government must develop policy by responding to voters' interests is supported by the theory of a. economic elite domination

b. majoritarian electoral democracy. c. biased pluralism. d. majoritarian pluralism.