What would be the unintended consequences if lobbying was abolished?
What will be an ideal response?
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A majority of those working in the media industry are
A.) women B.) men C.) over fifty D.) under thirty
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Direct democracy enables voters to make laws directly, amend the state constitution, recall officials, or repeal laws. 2. The election for non-partisan offices forbids candidates from mentioning their party affiliation on the ballot. 3. California’s constitution has been amended over 500 times. 4. In the 1960s, the Master Plan for Education guaranteed a free community college education, and both the Cal State system and the UC system were low cost. Voters can amend the state constitution without any legislative action.
For much of the 19th century, the model of the relationship between states and nation in the United States was one of ______.
a. coercive federalism b. unitary federalism c. dual federalism d. cooperative federalism
Which of the following is not true of legislative representation?
a. Legislators are elected from subdivisions of the state, called districts, to represent the interests of their constituents. b. The number of persons represented by state senators among the 50 states is relatively uniform regardless of differences in state population. c. Representatives in the lower chamber, commonly referred to as the house or assembly, usually represent fewer state residents than do their upperchamber colleagues, who are organized into senates. d. Legislators in highly populous states represent more people than do their counterparts in less populous states.