Question

The process of compromise by offering to trade support for a legislator’s bill if they support yours is called

Answer 1

Answer:

The process of trading compromise by offering to trade support for a legislator’s bill if they support yours is called logrolling.  

Explanation:

For a bill to be passed in a government body it should acquire a simple majority. This is where logrolling becomes relevant. Politicians enter into a mutual agreement to offer support for each other.  

The support is mainly by means of legislative votes. Logrolling is mainly of three types; logrolling in direct democracies, implicit logrolling and distributive logrolling are the three types of logrolling in politics.

Logrolling takes place not just in politics but in organizations as well as academic field.