As a result of the Serrano v. Priest case:
A. North Carolina repealed its sales tax.
B. severance taxes in Louisiana were increased.
C. using the property tax to finance California schools was declared unconstitutional.
D. property tax circuit breakers in several states were declared unconstitutional.
Answer: C
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According to one recent study, cities lacking a professional administrator tend to
a. have more conflict and less cooperation in formulating public policy. b. tend to have a more pro-business orientation than strong mayor forms of government. c. have more cooperation and less conflict in formulating public policy. d. fix accountability firmly in the mayor's office.
Laws against theft are an example of which of the following?
a. The type of authoritarian capitalism common in China and Singapore. b. Restrictions on collective life typically found in democracies. c. Public-interest reform aimed at improving the common good. d. A commonplace restriction found in most authoritarian-based governments. e. Restrictions typically advocated by anarchists.
Which of the following statements is true of the county court at-law's original jurisdiction?
a. It does not include cases of assault resulting in bodily injury. b. It does not include cases related to driving while intoxicated. c. It does not include cases related to possession of marijuana. d. It does not include cases related to possession of over four ounces of marijuana.
Constitutional democracies stress order and a political economy above all else
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false