Voter participation in local government is often lessened by

A. holding local elections in non-presidential election years
B. consolidating many different levels of elections.
C. emphasizing national issues over municipal issues.
D. extensive media coverage of local candidates.


Holding local elections in non presidential elections years

Political Science

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A. Its decisions depend entirely on the interests of its member states. B. The UN General Assembly can override its decisions. C. Member states adhere to Security Council resolutions. D. Eight of the ten nonpermanent members can override a permanent member's veto.

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Managed care emerged as a force in American health care in the 1980's as

A. a means of centralized health care coordination B. a method to have health care geographically distributed so as to be more accessible C. a means of insuring everyone D. a method to hold down the increasing costs of health care

Political Science

Explanation goes beyond mere description in that its

A) covariance only exists once explanation is added. B) description is usually sufficient for a theory. C) explanation takes timing into account. D) explanation tells us why descriptive concepts are linked. E) non-spuriousness can only be achieved through explanation.

Political Science

"Reaganomics" is the popular name of what economic policy advocated by the White House during the 1980s?

a. tax neutrality b. supply-side economics c. demand-driven economics d. trickle-up economics

Political Science