Except in the few counties using a unit system, the construction and maintenance of county roads and bridges is the responsibility of _____
a. the county judge
b. individual county commissioners
c. the assessor-collector of taxes
d. the county engineer
e. the county clerk
b
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Nelson Polsby has argued that TV has had which of the following effects on the Senate?
A) It has had no recognizable effect. B) It has reduced the effectiveness of the Senate as a lawmaking body. C) With its ability to publicize individual senators it has made the Senate an incubator for presidential hopefuls and decreased the importance of Senate norms. D) It turned the Senate into a circus. E) It has enhanced the opportunity for movie stars to run for office.
Langley is a registered Democrat and a member of that middle stratum of Americans who follows politics only some of the time. He is on his way to the polls and is looking for a way to simplify his voting decisions
Given what you know about the role of party identification in making political judgments, what advice would you give Langley so that he minimizes his chances of casting votes he may later come to regret? What will be an ideal response?
Most judges easily make the kind of money they should, because they are compensated far better than most successful lawyers
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
PAC contributions are heavily weighted in favor of ________
A. challengers over incumbents B. incumbents over challengers C. minority party candidates in the state legislature D. independent candidates