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What is a major contrast between federalism and the unitary and confederal systems?
 
  a. Federalism allows states to retain significant powers while enabling the federal government to exercise national authority.
   b. Federalism allows local and state governments to require the federal government to assist them in meeting the needs of the people.
   c. Federalism places limits on what local authorities can do and often requires them to seek permission from the federal government before acting.
  d. Confederal systems centralize power in the federal government.

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Which of the following statements is a reason that proportional representation systems may be better than single-member district systems?
 
  a. Proportional representation systems narrow the choices for voters.
  b. Proportional representation systems promote greater political stability.
  c. Proportional representation systems promote moderate partisan politics.
  d. Proportional representation systems encourage a wider range of alternatives for voters.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer: d


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Reply 2 on: Jul 9, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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