________ refer to procedures whereby a certain number of voters may, by petition, propose a law or constitutional amendment and have it submitted to the voters
A. General elections
B. Special elections
C. Recall elections
D. Referendums
E. Initiatives
E
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Prior restraint is
A. used by Congress to hold secret committee meetings. B. a method used by the government to get terrorists to talk. C. another term for censorship, when expression is involved. D. restraining an activity, such as expression, before that activity has actually occurred. E. another term for censorship, when expression is involved and is restraining an activity, such as expression, before that activity has actually occurred.
Madison's Federalist Paper No. 10 is widely regarded as America's greatest contribution to political theory. Madison's primary concern focused on how a system of government can allow for majority rule while remaining sensitive to minority rights. What did Madison recommend to "control the effects" of majority factions?
a. a Federalist System and a Representative Democracy b. a Confederacy and Direct Democracy c. a Strong Executive and Frequent Elections d. a Unitary System of Government and a strong judiciary e. Voting Rights and States Rights
Public agencies are limited in their ability to run operations like a like a business because they must
a. serve broader social interests. b. adhere to strict accounting principles. c. respond to Republican interests. d. distribute public resources to the most affluent taxpayers. e. none of the above.
American exceptionalism is the idea that the United States
a. is fundamentally different from other nations, and that it places higher value on morality in its foreign relations. b. takes exception to forms of government that are different from its own. c. possesses an above-average military. d. is an idealistic “city on a hill” to which immigrants flock. e. enjoys greater freedoms and liberties than any other nation.