The people of a district in Texas elect a candidate from within the district to represent them in the city council. A collection of such candidates form the city council of the state. Which of the following terms best describes this system?
a. at-large system
b. single-member district
c. place system
d. spoils system
Answer: B
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A) naval B) African C) national D) regional
Variables that affect foreign policy choices include
a. geostrategic location. b. military might. c. economic prowess. d. All of these.
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