In 1870 Britain established a merit civil service that focused on competitive exams over patronage to combat issues of nepotism and corruption within the bureaucracy
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
TRUE
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The old-style, big-city political machines depended on which of the following to hold the organization together?
A) patronage B) geography C) ideology D) all of the above E) similar religious backgrounds of members
Powers to tax, borrow money, establish courts, charter banks and corporations, and pass and enforce laws, are called ______ in the United States.
a. concurrent powers b. regulatory actions c. executive orders d. legitimate powers
The term "judicial ______" refers to the view that courts should be lawmaking, policymaking bodies.
a. positivism b. pluralism c. activism d. restraint
The legal systems of Islamic nations are exclusively
a. European. b. mixed between European and Islamic. c. Islamic. d. none of the above.e. a, b, and c are all found in the Islamic world.