When voters oust officeholders before there terms expire its called
a) recall elections
b) pirmary elections
c) runoff primary
d) at-large elections
Answer: a) recall elections
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Over the past 40 years, state and local government spending has risen:
A. much more slowly than either federal spending or the gross domestic product (GDP). B. faster than federal spending but slower than the GDP. C. faster than the GDP but slower than federal spending. D. faster than both federal spending and the GDP.
In the Bakke case, a majority of the Supreme Court ruled that
A) affirmative action was not constitutional. B) admissions goals were necessary to ensure that we have minority doctors. C) affirmative action violated the equal protection clause. D) quotas were not constitutional. E) quotas would be subject to strict scrutiny.
Two countries, even allies, seldom have identical national interests. The best one can hope for is that their interests will be __________
A) parallel B) complementary C) similar D) compatible
When laws are vague, agencies are allowed ________, which gives them considerable freedom in deciding how to implement the law
A) executive oversight B) administrative discretion C) line-item veto power D) regulatory autonomy E) bureaucratic adjudication