Most states use the __________ system to select their judges
A) partisan election
B) nonpartisan election
C) gubernatorial appointment
D) merit
D
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What are the two broad groups that welfare programs fall into?
A. social insurance and public assistance B. public assistance and in-kind assistance C. subsidized and social insurance D. positive and negative E. equity and efficiency
The chancellor democracy is different from the Weimer Republic in that, the chancellor democracy ________
A. gives emergency powers to the president B. gives the power to dismiss governments to the president C. gives the power to appoint new prime ministers to the president D. expects the president to act in a non-partisan manner in conducting symbolic tasks E. centralizes absolute and autonomous policymaking authority in the office of the president
In politics, the initiative is used to
a. remove an official from elected office. b. protest an existing and unjust piece of legislation. c. write-in a candidate on an election ballot. d. allow voters to petition to have a piece of legislation placed on the ballot. e. challenge the outcome (vote totals) of an election.
Suppose that a law had been passed in the United States that made English the sole official language of the entire nation. Which statement accurately describes how such a law would relate to the UN's Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
a. The law violates the Declaration's limits on the legislative power of national governments. b. The law is consistent with the Declaration's emphasis on the importance of national unity. c. The law violates the Declaration's assertion that minorities have the right to preserve their cultures. d. The law is consistent with the Declaration's emphasis on assimilation of minority groups into the mainstream population.