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PLS 200 Final Exam Questions with complete solution In a parliamentary system, the parliament designates a cabinet to carry out the executive functions of the state. - correct answer True In a parliamentary system, cabinet members are leaders or powerful members of their party organization...

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In a parliamentary system, the parliament designates a cabinet to carry out
the executive functions of the state. - correct answer ✔True


In a parliamentary system, cabinet members are leaders or powerful members
of their party organizations already in the parliament. - correct answer ✔True


In a parliamentary system, if members of parliament oppose the government,
they can call a vote of no confidence. - correct answer ✔True


In a parliamentary system, citizens directly vote for members of parliament
and the executive. - correct answer ✔False


In a parliamentary system, the prime minister is both head of government and
head of state. - correct answer ✔False


Question time is an opportunity for members of parliament to debate the
government's agenda. - correct answer ✔True


In a parliamentary system, the prime minister has the right to call new
elections. - correct answer ✔True


In a parliamentary system, the cabinet retains power for a fixed term. - correct
answer ✔False


A minimum-winning coalition is a coalition of parties that are closest together
ideologically. - correct answer ✔False

,Separation of powers is a key feature of presidential government. - correct
answer ✔True


In a presidential system, the president (once elected) nominates members of
the cabinet. - correct answer ✔True


In most presidential systems, the president introduces legislation. - correct
answer ✔False


In the United States, a committee must consider any bill before there is a vote
on it. - correct answer ✔True


Cabinet members tend to have more political experience in presidential
systems than in parliamentary systems. - correct answer ✔False


In a presidential system, the president has substantial control over the careers
and advancement of members of the legislature - correct answer ✔False


In presidential systems, the president is both the head of state and head of
government - correct answer ✔True


One way that voters hold presidents accountable is through retrospective
voting. - correct answer ✔True


Most political parties in democracies outside the U.S. have organizational
structures similar to those of the conservative party in the U.K. - correct
answer ✔True

, One purpose of political parties is to make it easier for voters to figure out how
to vote on issues. - correct answer ✔True


The U.S. party system is characterized by centralized and organized parties. -
correct answer ✔False


Political parties have their origins in the U.S. constitution. - correct answer
✔False


Party identification is typically passed down from one generation to the next. -
correct answer ✔True


Most people who identify as independents are closet partisans. - correct
answer ✔True


The Republican party receives less support from white non-college voters
than the Democratic party does. - correct answer ✔False


Lower income voters are more likely to vote Democratic. - correct answer
✔True


There are indications that European party systems are on the verge of
realignment. - correct answer ✔True


Proportional representation systems are more sensitive to how electoral
districts are drawn. - correct answer ✔False


Most elections most of the time are influenced by things that do not change
much or change slowly. - correct answer ✔True

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