Which Statement Describes the Difference Between Ethnic Rotation and Federal

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes the difference between ethnic rotation and federal character ?

• A) The former refers to a practice of rotating political offices among the different ethnic groups whereas the latter refers to the federal structures of the country.
• B) The former refers to a practice of rotating political offices among the different ethnic groups whereas the latter refers to the practice of rotating federal political offices among the different states.
• C) The former has never been violated whereas the latter threatens to be violated by President Jonathan's decision to run for reelection.
• D) The former refers to a practice of rotating political offices among the different ethnic groups whereas the latter refers to the setting aside of ethnic quotas in government hiring practices.
• E) The former is codified in the constitution whereas the latter is not.

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