According to one recent study, cities lacking a professional administrator tend to
a. have more conflict and less cooperation in formulating public policy.
b. tend to have a more pro-business orientation than strong mayor forms of government.
c. have more cooperation and less conflict in formulating public policy.
d. fix accountability firmly in the mayor's office.
a
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In the last half century, ___________ have become a more important source of information about candidates and issues
a. newspapers b. television news stories c. television commercials d. political mailings
Public opinion is the keystone of democracy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The ability of a congressional committee to review and approve certain agency decisions in advance and without passing a law is known as
A. issue networking. B. authorization legislation. C. appropriation. D. legislative veto. E. committee clearance.
The Sugar Act of 1764 placed tariffs and duties on goods imported into the colonies by England. However, its political significance was that
a. sugar was a vital staple of all colonists and the tariffs made it much more expensive and inaccessible for the average household. b. as the first law passed by parliament for the purpose of raising money for England at the expense of the colonies it opened the debate by the colonists of taxation without representation. c. the law created a state of sovereignty in the colonies. d. it unified England’s alliances with sugar-producing Caribbean island colonies. e. it unified alliances between the American colonies and the Caribbean nations that also produced and exported sugar.