Which of the following is TRUE about funding public schools through the local property tax?
a. It guarantees that per pupil funding in a state is equal for all students.
b. It is a progressive tax, in that wealthier people pay a higher percentage of their income than poor people.
c. It is only paid by people who have children in the public school system.
d. The payment seems onerous because it is usually paid in one or two large payments a year.
d
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The economic downturn that began in 2008 is often referred to as __________
Answer:
Margaret Thatcher's leadership as PM marked a critical dividing line in postwar British politics in all of the following ways EXCEPT a. she served the longest continuous stretch as prime minister in the 20th century. b. she was the first female prime minister in Western Europe
c. she was the first British prime minister to win three general elections in a row. d. she was known for her contentious relationship with British unions. e. she was known for her close foreign policy relationship with the United States.
Which is a basic constitutional tradeoff?
a. Liberty versus justice b. Central government versus states rights c. Voting age versus drinking age d. Republican versus Democrat
Checks and balances create a mixture of powers that permits the three branches of government to __________ one another.
A. reinforce B. undermine C. circumvent D. limit