Many Countries Use a Proportional-Representation System,which Means That

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Multiple Choice

Many countries use a proportional-representation system,which means that:

• A) if a party gains a certain percentage of the popular vote, then they are awarded the same percentage of representative seats in the government.
• B) smaller parties can carve out niches and still have political influence.
• C) everyone's preference gets represented proportionately with everyone else's.
• D) All of these are true.

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