Local governments, including single-purpose districts, gain their power to function and establish their operating structure through
a. home rule.
b. citizen initiative petition.
c. eminent domain.
d. an act of Congress.
a
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Shays's Rebellion came about because
a. the federal government was imposing unfair taxes on farmers. b. the tariffs on trade between states were becoming too steep. c. laborers felt they were not being paid well enough. d. Massachusetts was taxing its citizens too heavily. e. Parliament imposed new taxes without the colonists' consent.
Compared to state and local expenditures for education, the federal government allocates
A) no funds for public education. B) matching funds for public education. C) more than 45% of its budget to education. D) less than 5% of its budget to education. E) the majority of the funds for elementary, and secondary education.
In emphasizing the importance of culture in the processes of change, Max Weber ______.
A. drew a linkage between the Protestant religion and the rise of capitalism B. analyzed the influence of families on political values C. studied the impact of modern technologies on values D. argued that the economic system had limited impacts on change
The U.S. system places a President in an atmosphere that can
a. encourage the development of the most immature impulses b. create a syndrome of fallibility c. more acutely sharpen contact with the everyday world d. All of above