A system of local government where a small group of elected officials performs all government functions is referred to as
a. a legislative system.
b. a council-elected executive system.
c. a council-administrator system.
d. a commission system.
d. a commission system.
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Which of the following was a military intervention waged by the United States in the name of containment?
a. Mexican-American War b. Civil War c. Russo-Japanese War d. World War II e. Korean War
Analyzing and approving all legislative proposals and budgetary requests before they are submitted to Congress is the duty of the
A) Department of the Treasury. B) Office of Management and Budget. C) ?Office of Independent Regulatory Affairs. D) Council of Economic Advisers. E) Internal Revenue Service.
Protest is a form of political participation, including Rosa Parks's civil disobedience, Tea Party demonstrations, and Occupy Wall Street marches. In extreme cases, people may feel so strongly about an issue that they would rather fight than accept the verdict of an election. The most extreme example from American history of voters rejecting the outcome of an election is which of the following?
a. Jim Crow laws b. the civil rights movement c. Vietnam protests d. the American Civil War
The case of Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire enunciated the
A) balancing doctrine. B) clear and present danger doctrine. C) fighting words doctrine. D) prior restraint doctrine. E) separation of church and state doctrine.