What is meant by gentrification?
A. a form of local government in which the members of the city council select the mayor, who then shares power with other elected or appointed boards and commissions
B. a form of local government in which the voters directly elect the city council and the mayor
C. the oldest and most common form of city government, consisting of either a weak mayor and a city council or a strong mayor elected by voters and council
D. a city "constitution" that outlines the structure of city government, defines the authority of the various officials, and provides for their selection
E. a gradual change in property ownership with wealthier people buying property and moving into neighborhoods, leading to the revitalization of the area
E
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The agreement between Protestants and Catholics in Ireland that granted both groups representation in government is an example of
A) collective security. B) consociational democracy. C) feudalism. D) interdependence. E) regime change.
A writ of certiorari
A) means that judges have decided a case on the basis of precedent. B) frees a detained person whom a court has found is being held in violation of due process. C) is used by the Supreme Court to call up a case. D) is the official record of a court?s decision, stating the facts of the case and the rationale for the decision. E) is used to move a case from a court of original jurisdiction to a federal district court.
On the issue of overall government regulation in the economy, how do conservatives and liberals stand?
a. Conservatives generally want more; liberals generally want less. b. Conservatives generally want less; liberals generally want more. c. Conservatives generally want more; liberals generally want more. d. Conservatives generally want less; liberals generally want less. e. There are no patterns to how conservatives and liberals view this issue.