In what year did Congress pass the Hatch Act, which prevents federal employees from using their power to influence elections?
a. 1899
b. 1909
c. 1919
d. 1929
e. 1939
e
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Which of the following is NOT true of state and municipal governments in Mexico?
a. Most municipal governments tend to rely upon funds from the central government. b. Municipal and state governments suffer from the lack of well-paid and well-trained public officials. c. Many jobs at these levels are distributed through political patronage. d. State and municipal governments have traditionally had a substantial level of authority in the Mexican federal system although this power is being threatened by federal efforts to centralize power to better fight against local corruption. e. Since 1989, politics at the state and municipal levels have become politically competitive with opposition parties gaining control of these levels of government.
Which of the following is true of the relationship between local and state governments?
A. State officers do not participate in local government. B. Local governments are typically created by the federal government. C. Local governments do not rely on power given to them by state governments. D. Local governments are mentioned in the U.S. Constitution. E. State officials have the authority to appoint and remove some local officials.
Compare and contrast independent school districts with other types of special districts. For what purposes are these districts created? Should the functions of special districts be turned over to the states?
Should they be turned over to private businesses? Why or why not? What will be an ideal response?
Discuss which political group had the most impact on the formation of the Constitution and why
What will be an ideal response?