A ______ is to a municipality as a legislature is to a state.
a. city council
b. city manager
c. mayor
d. commission
a. city council
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In the context of the rights of criminal defendants, the Fifth Amendment:
A. provides that no warrant for a search or an arrest be issued without probable cause. B. guarantees a speedy trial, a trial by jury, a public trial, and the right to confront witnesses. C. includes the constitutional protection against self-incrimination. D. offers protection from unreasonable searches and seizures. E. provides that a person can be required to testify against himself or herself.
Which of the following accurately refers to the relationship between policy analysis and politics in policy development?
A. The two are completely distinct. B. Politics often plays a stronger role than policy analysis throughout the policy-making process. C. Policy analysis, since it is based on data and scientific research, always plays a stronger role in decision making. D. Politics often dominates in early states of policy development and less in the later stages.
When registered nonvoters are asked why they did not vote, the most common responses given include each of the following EXCEPT
A. scheduling conflicts. B. mathematical irrelevance of one vote. C. lack of interest in voting. D. illness or disability. E. lack of appeal in either candidate.
An elected constitutional officer responsible for collecting taxes, keeping accounts, estimating revenue, and serving as treasurer for the state is the
A) attorney general. B) land commissioner. C) secretary of state. D) comptroller of public accounts.