Intro to Comparative Politics Unit 1 Exam 2023 with complete solution
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Intro to Comparative Politics Unit 1 Exam 2023 with complete solution
What is the main difference between the districts of the U.S. House of Reps and the constituencies of the British house of commons?
There really is no important differences.
What is the biggest difference between the U.S. an...
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Intro to Comparative Politics Unit 1 Exam 2023 with
complete solution
What is the main difference between the districts of the U.S. House of Reps and
the constituencies of the British house of commons?
There really is no important differences.
What is the biggest difference between the U.S. and U.K. political institutions?
The UK is parliamentary and the US has a presidential system
Which of the following statements about bicameralism is true?
The British Parliament is not considered bicameral because although the members of
the House of Lords and House of Commons are selected differently, the house of
Commons has much more power than the House of lords.
Which of the following would NOT be considered an issue of social policy in the
United Kingdom?
Abortion rights
In the United States, the chief executive along with the cabinet and other top
political appointees is referred to as "an administration." What is this same group
of people called in the United Kingdom?
"a government"
Markets are justly lauded as democratic institutions for deciding societal
priorities regarding what gets made and who gets to have it. Why are they also
justly criticized as not entirely democratic?
Because one's voice in the market depends on how much money one has.
In the United States, a member of cabinet is referred to by the title "secretary."
What is the most common title for a member of cabinet in the United Kingdom?
"Minister"
Which party has historically been the party of the right in the United Kingdom?
The Conservative Party, also known as the Tories
Which of Britain's three major parties has traditionally advocated policies furthest
to the left?
Labour Party
What are the two wings of the Conservative Party?
Traditional hierarchical paternalist and liberal
who is more likely to be able to implement their preferred policies, Prime
Ministers or presidents?
Prime ministers, because they are guaranteed to have a legislative majority.
Margaret Thatcher accomplished many goals of the UK's liberals while in office.
Which of the following was one of them?
She led a thoroughgoing campaign of privatization and deregulation.
From left to right, how are Britain's three major parties currently arranged on the
political spectrum?
Labour Party-Liberal Democratic Party-Conservative Party
How does the Scottish National Party win seats in the British Parliament even
though it wins only a low percentage of votes?
SNP voters are concentrated in only a few constituencies.
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