If a city reorganizes its governmental organization so that the mayor presides over the council meetings, and the department heads are appointed by and report directly to the council. This form of government is called:
A. council-manager.
B. commission.
C. strong mayor-council.
D. weak mayor-council.
D
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Signs of the legitimacy of India's regime include
a. voter turnout in national elections that is favorably comparable to turnout in the United States. b. voting levels among the poor that are almost as high as the national average. c. an absence of violent protest or civic conflict. d. the stable coalition forming governments since independence. e. the almost automatic reelection of incumbents.
Which statement describes the branch(es) of the federal government that is/are most heavily involved in foreign policy?
A. all branches of the federal government B. congress, or the legislative branch C. executive branch, including cabinet-level departments, councils, and agencies D. UN, National Security Administration, Departments of State, Defense, and Homeland Security
In the 1926 case of Myers v. United States, which of the following was the most important outcome?
a. Executive-branch officials were granted tenure, making it difficult to remove them. b. Presidents retained the authority to remove officials in the executive branch. c. Executive-branch secretaries were placed on year-to-year contracts. d. Executive-branch secretaries were placed under the civil service administration.
What is the primary responsibility of the Department of State?
a. national defense policy b. homeland security c. intelligence d. diplomacy