The System in the United States Whereby a Candidate with a Plurality

question 31

Multiple Choice

The system in the United States whereby a candidate with a plurality of the votes wins the seat, is referred to as ____________________.

• A) proportional representation
• B) winner-take-all
• C) disenfranchisement
• D) clean sweep theory
• E) constitutional apportionment

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Definitions:

Terminal Buttons

Terminal buttons are the small knobs at the end of an axon that release chemicals called neurotransmitters, which convey signals across synapses to other neurons.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals in the brain that transmit signals from one neuron to another, influencing various functions and moods.

Chemicals

Substances with a distinct molecular composition that are produced by or used in a chemical process.

Myelin Sheath

A fatty layer that envelops axons of some neurons, enhancing the speed at which nerve impulses are conducted.