Name at least three types of county elected officials.
What will be an ideal response?
Varies. Although the names may vary from county to county, the general categories are county supervisor, sheriff, district attorney, auditor/controller, treasurer/tax collector, and clerk/recorder.
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Which is NOT an argument for the use of referendums?
a) They encourage voters to think about issues. b) They have been shown to have higher voter turnout. c) They give laws greater credibility because they are endorsed by the entire citizenry. d) They enhance democracy by allowing people to enact policies.
A Plebiscitary President is defined as:
A. maintains a direct relationship to their constituencies (AKA Demagogue) B. has absolutely no interaction with voters C. is a President who was impeached (very rare) D. is a president who does not properly implement and exploit the passions and emotions of the voters
Which statement regarding the judicial system is true?
a. The ability for the judicial branch to overturn laws is included in Article III of the Constitution
b. The judicial branch can offer an opinion but cannot overturn laws.
c. The ability for the judicial branch to find laws unconstitutional was established in its finding of Marbury v. Madison.
d. The judicial branch can decide a law is unconstitutional without holding any proceedings.
Large numbers of nonvoters can threaten democratic legitimacy
Indicate whether this statement is true or false?