Purdue POL 14100 – In the __ governing system _are

In the ________________ governing system ________________ are/is accountable to ________________.semi-presidential; parliament; the prime ministerWestminster; presidents; parliamentpresidential; presidents; the legislature.proportional representation (PR) parliamentary; coalitions; the prime ministerWestminster; the prime minister; the legislature1 points QUESTION 2Which of the following characteristics distinguishes parliamentary from presidential forms of government?Parliamentary systems have multi-party systems; presidential systems have two-party systems.Parliamentary systems have unicameral legislatures, but presidential systems have bicameral legislatures.In presidential systems there are separate elections for the legislature and the executive; parliamentary systems have only a single national election for both.In presidential systems the cabinet can fall, but in parliamentary systems there can only be a vote of no confidence.Parliamentary systems subscribe to proportional representation (PR) rules, and presidential systems subscribe to single-member district plurality rules.1 points QUESTION 3All of the following are reasons states have adopted semi-presidential systems EXCEPTSemi-presidential systems do not have legislative gridlock.Post-Soviet systems were, often by default, semi-presidential systems.Some states desired to demonstrate their commitment to democratic principles.Many states adopted the institutional form in order to gain economic aid.France influenced its former colonies.1 points QUESTION 4Hybrid regimes combine elements of ______________ with those of _______________.coalitions; cabinetsproportional representation (PR); majoritarian (first-past-the-post)democracy; authoritarianismpresidentialism; parliamentarismthe judiciary; the bureaucracy1 points QUESTION 5Presidential systems and parliamentary systems both use ______________ to govern.no-confidence votesbureaucraciesminority cabinetscoalitionscohabitation1 points QUESTION 6During which decades did advanced industrial countries establish welfare states by investing large percentages of GDP on social spending?1950s to 1970s1910s to 1930s1990s to 2010s1970s to 1990s1930s to 1950s1 points QUESTION 7Enforcing contracts, protecting property rights, and establishing a uniform currency are examples of how:states limit the growth of market economiesstates enforce global economic policiesmarket economies help states to functionstates help market economies to functionmarkets are managed by the central bank1 points QUESTION 8Which countries were able to modernize their economies with a state-led model that focused on export competitiveness by re-engineering consumer products?Egypt, South Africa, NigeriaUnited States, Canada, United KingdomTaiwan, Singapore, Hong KongFrance, Germany, ItalyBrazil, Argentina, Columbia1 points QUESTION 9Germany has responded to a declining workforce due to falling birth rates and an aging population by:Extending the retirement age for workers to 75Promoting full-time work for women and dual-income familiesRaising quotas for Scandinavian immigrants allowed to settle in GermanyOffering generous bonuses for employees who work overtimeEncouraging refugees to come to Germany1 points QUESTION 10Which situation best describes a resource curse?American farmers producing more grain than can be consumedSweden’s generous welfare policies negatively impacting its government’s budgetJapan’s declining work force limiting the country’s economic expansionHaitian people suffering because of a lack of resources to meet the population’s needsBotswana’s diamond mining preventing the establishment of diversified agriculture and manufacturingPLEASE LOOK IN TO IT CAREFULLY AND GIVE ME REASON WHY THAT’S THE CORRECT ANSWER AS WELL!!!