Author Question: Which best describes the current system in the UK? a. The United Kingdom has a majoritarian ... (Read 61 times)

JMatthes · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

Which best describes the current system in the UK?

a. The United Kingdom has a majoritarian system in which one of two parties wins a majority of legislative seats.
b. The United Kingdom typically has a majoritarian system in which one of two parties wins a majority of legislative seats, but currently is being governed by a coalition government.
c. The Conservative and Labour parties are jointly governing the United Kingdom.
d. The Liberal Democrat and Labour parties are jointly governing the United Kingdom.
e. Both B and D are true.

Question 2

In__________, the Supreme Court held that the ex post facto clauses applied to criminal but not to civil laws.

a. Calder v. Bull (1798)
b. Marbury v. Madison (1803)
c. Fletcher v. Peck (1810)
d. Barron v. Baltimore (1833)