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Which statement explains why the British system of government is a constitutional monarchy?
A.
The prime minister is chosen according to the constitution.
B.
The king or queen has more power than the elected Parliament.
C.
A king or queen is the head of state, but Parliament makes the laws.
D.
Some members of Parliament are elected, while others are appointed.
D?
Use the excerpt to answer the question.
“Mr Lukashenko, who has been in power for 18 years, is banned from travelling to the United States and western Europe. He has been accused of torture and human rights abuses—he has thrown his opponents in prison, banned protests and restricted freedom of expression. . . . There is no presidential term limit here [Belarus] and the 1996 referendum consolidated Mr Lukashenko’s power. Not a single election in Belarus has been deemed as free or fair by the West. Not a single opposition candidate won a seat in the recent, parliamentary vote. Protests have been violently supressed.”
—BBC News, October 22, 2012
What type of government does Belarus have?
A.
democracy
B.
constitutional monarchy
C.
dictatorship
D.
absolute monarchy
A?
The Kyoto Protocol is an international agreement that was designed to
A.
reduce the emission of greenhouse gases linked to climate change.
B.
reduce the nuclear arsenals of specific countries.
C.
develop an early alert system to warn populations of likely earthquakes and tsunamis.
D.
develop a comprehensive strategy to stop the pollutio
D?
7 answers
2. a - heavens NO
3. d - no
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2. c
I think.