Most countries choose unicameral legislatures, but some
choose bicameral legislatures because bicameral legislatures:
a. can better represent populations in large countries with many diverse interests.
b. are more efficient in making decisions.
c. fit better with unitary systems of government.
d. restrict the number of career politicians.
Question 2
One clear advantage of a unicameral legislature is that:
a. the executive is less likely to veto bills.
b. there is no second chamber to delay, veto, or amend bills passed by the first chamber.
c. they tend to be less partisan.
d. they create laws that are less likely to be overturned by judicial review.
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