The first newspapers in the United States were
A) farmers' almanacs.
B) literary gazettes that focused on prose.
C) financed by political parties that advocated party causes.
D) official government publications.
E) published by British tabloids.
C
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following would be considered a continuous variable?
a) the number answered correctly on a history test b) grade level in school c) gender d) length
Drones have become popular weapons for the United States for all of the following reasons except
a. their ability to hover in outer space allows for limited detection by most opposing forces. b. they are fairly inexpensive to build. c. the absence of a pilot eliminates the risk to military personnel. d. they have less political costs for countries that are sensitive to military casualties.
"Effective governance" has many dimensions, but one way to define it is as follows: a good fit exists between the demands of the people and what their institutions deliver; decision makers understand their constituents' needs and respond responsibly to them; and representatives grasp the dimensions of pressing problems or unanticipated events and devise fair, responsible, and timely solutions that make economic sense. Is California "effectively" governed? Considering the definition provided here, devise a short list of criteria for evaluating what "effective governance" means, and construct an argument about how well California state government measures up.
What will be an ideal response?