In State A, voters elect a governor, but they
also elect the lieutenant governor, attorney general, treasurer, and several other executive officials who answer not to the governor, but to the people. Which of the following statements most accurately describes State A?
a) State A is bicameral.
b) State A is a federal system.
c) State A is a unitary system.
d) State A has a separation of powers system.
e) State A has a plural executive.
Answer: E
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Which of the following statements is accurate?
a. State courts and federal courts hear roughly the same number of cases a year. b. State courts hear many, many more cases than federal courts. c. Federal courts hear many, many more cases than state courts. d. The U.S. Supreme Court hears more cases than all the state courts of last resort combined.
Though fairly powerless, the position of president of the Senate is held by the __________
a. vice president b. senior House representative c. speaker of the Senate d. Senate majority leader
If a municipality is governed using the most common and oldest form of municipal government, what type of plan is it using?
A. Mayor-council B. Mayor-administrator C. Council-manager D. Commission E. Council-commissioners
An amendment to the Constitution can be proposed by ____________.
A. The president of the United States B. Special conventions in three-fourths of the states C. A vote of two-thirds of the members of both houses of Congress D. Citizens, through the initiative process