Which system of municipal governance epitomizes a business model of local government?
a. Weak mayor-council
b. Council-manager
c. Strong mayor-council
d. Commission
b
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Which statement explains how economics have transformed authoritarian regimes in recent decades?
a. Growing economies have spurred democratic transitions. b. Stagnating economies have spurred a return of totalitarianism. c. Growing economies have solidified personalistic dictatorships. d. Stagnating economies have produced successful democratic revolutions.
In the role of chief legislator, the president is responsible for which of the following?
a. leading the policymaking process b. assembling a staff and a Cabinet c. enforcing laws made by Congress d. spending money as allocated by Congress
A group of Asian Americans living in Texas is involved in a court case over the kind of testing done in Texas public schools. They have been trying to publicize the issue to gain support without success
Which group would most likely provide the most help in meeting their goals? a. a business interest group b. a labor interest group c. a professional interest group d. an ethnic interest group
What phrase accurately describes the status of U.S.-Soviet relations during most of the 1980s?
a. outright hostility b. rapprochement and confrontation c. skeptical cooperation 54 d. measured confrontation