Which of the following is an example of a major political issue being dealt with by city governments?
a. reframing the Electoral College votes from each city
b. zoning and planning policies
c. the appointment of judges to state and county courts
d. election or appointment of council members to the state legislature
e. the hiring of school district superintendents
b. zoning and planning policies
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The system of horse riders, railroads, and telegraphs that allowed newspapers to report on the Mexican-American War was the forerunner of the
a. Chicago Tribune. b. New York Sun. c. Washington Post. d. New York Times. e. Associated Press.
Warming that occurs because the sun's heat is trapped in the atmosphere by carbon dioxide and other gases is
a. the ozone effect. b. the greenhouse effect. c. the chief cause of acid rain. d. the major cause of the "China Syndrome."
What is a disadvantage of a unitary system?
a. Separating grants of power to national and local units, allowing each unit to act within its own sphere b. Allowing local authorities to rule as they see fit within their own territories c. Centralizing power and allowing for organized rule and lines of authority d. Placing limits on what local authorities can do within their areas
California's experimentation with primary elections began with ______ and is currently being tested again with the ______.
A. open primary; closed primary B. merit-based elections; automatic C. "select and elect" method; civil service D. cross-filing; Top-Two