Debbie is a city mayor who acts more in a ceremonial capacity, has little to do with the legislative function of her municipality, and cedes most of her authority to the city council. Which type of mayor-council system of city government does Debbie represent?

a. weak mayor  
b. restricted mayor 
c. delegate 
d. friend of the council


a. weak mayor  

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a. expansion of the federal role in domestic policy b. help to ensure equality in public school funding c. help to provide income to low-earning households d. expansion of financial aid to poor college students

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Of the following, which contributes the most to climate change?

a. hydroelectric power b. coal and oil c. natural gas d. nuclear power

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Texas citizens may vote absentee _____

a. without restriction in any election b. without restriction in primary elections only c. only when necessary due to a planned absence from the county on election day d. only when necessary due to illness e. only when necessary due to disability

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What characteristics made up the original constitutional presidency?

a. a six-year term, limited to two terms, selected by voters in a series of state elections  b. a four-year term, can be reelected indefinitely, selected by the Electoral College  c. a four-year term, limited to two terms, selected by the Electoral College  d. a six-year term, can be reelected indefinitely, selected by voters in a series of state elections   

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