direct democracy
What will be an ideal response?
a system of government in which political decisions are made by the people directly, rather than by their elected representatives; probably attained most easily in small political communities
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The state and local governments' fiscal landscape
a. has remained unchanged since early in the twentieth century. b. has changed profoundly in the last three decades. c. continues to be dominated by federal government intergovernmental funding. d. shows lots of surplus revenue because citizen demands for services lag behind available resources.
According to the Supreme Court, for school prayer to violate, the establishment clause it must be ______.
A. part of official school activities B. denominational C. opposed by a majority of the students or their parents D. anti-Semitic
The process of redrawing congressional districts to match population shifts in states with more than one representative is called ______.
a. restructuring b. franking the membership c. redistricting d. gerrymandering
When there are two dimensions,
a. The median voter theorem is valid, but has less prediction power. b. The median voter theorem is valid only if the preferences are double-peaked. c. We cannot apply the median voter theorem. d. There is no way to predict the outcome using a spatial model.