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yoroshambo

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What is the term for an election in which a candidate can win by getting the most votes, even if it is less than 50 percent of the votes?
 
  a. a runoff election
  b. a plurality
  c. a recall election
  d. a majority

Question 2

Governance according to the expressed preferences of the majority is known as which of the following?
 
  a. tyranny of the majority
  b. individual rights
  c. majority rule
  d. plurality principle


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robbielu01

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


yoroshambo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Gracias!

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