Home rule refers to _____
a. the power of the legislature to control cities
b. the authority of a local government to write its own charter and make changes in it without legislative approval
c. the right of homeowners to own guns
d. the authority of the national government to provide homeland security
e. the homestead exemption on property taxes that is available to senior citizens
b
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One benefit of the federal system is the ability of the states to operate as __________ of democracy, experimenting with new solutions to social and economic problems
a. classrooms b. churches c. cradles d. laboratories
Which of these informal roles does the governor serve as the symbolic head of his or her political party in Texas?
a. chief of party b. leader of the people c. chief intergovernmental diplomat d. chief of state e. commander in chief
Dr. Buss is treating a verbally delayed 1st grader. After establishing baseline levels of correct verbal responses, Dr. Buss begins working with the child with his new therapy
Six weeks after treatment, a panel of first grade teachers and school psychologists cannot distinguish Dr. Buss's client from other 1st grade peers. This is an example of the use of a. an experimental criterion. b. the social comparison method. c. reversal. d. withdrawal
Which factors determine the offense/defense balance?
a. technology and geography b. capabilities and relative power c. state interests and strategies d. whether a state is attacking or defending