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tfester

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An important element of political legitimacy is
 
  a. acceptance of a country's underlying political regime.
  b. unquestioning loyalty to a country's political elite.
  c. a government's ability to maintain law and order.
  d. the maintenance of an established social hierarchy.
  e. massive voter turnout at elections.

Question 2

Your party wins thirty percent of the vote in a recent election and therefore is awarded thirty percent of the seats in the legislature. This is an example of
 
  a. direct democracy.
  b. proportional representation.
  c. single-member district.
  d. run-off voting.
  e. coalition building.



sokh

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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