Municipal elections in Texas
A. must be held during presidential election years.
B. receive a large amount of media coverage.
C. have high turnout.
D. are nonpartisan.
Answer: D
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Online versions of newspapers
A. now have more subscribers than cable news has viewers. B. have led to a resurgence of the newspaper industry. C. have difficulty selling enough advertising to cover their costs. D. are highly profitable. E. are free to consumers.
The losing party pays the attorney's fees and associated costs in a civil legal proceeding
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When used in the social sciences and more specifically in the study of international relations, the comparative method
a. distinguishes facts from opinions in an attempt to predict the future. b. looks for patterns, not uniqueness, while using the past to serve as a guide for the future. c. separates politics from economics while attempting to explain the past and future. d. uses highly descriptive single-case studies with no attempt to accumulate knowledge.
A defining characteristic of federalism is that
A. the federal government wields ultimate authority in all matters. B. state governments can nullify the exercise of unpopular federal laws within their own states' boundaries. C. the federal government cannot pass any laws without the explicit consent of the majority of state governments. D. state governments exist primarily to enact laws established by the national government. E. rather than being held exclusively or primarily by one body, governing authority is divided at different levels among several bodies.