The most popular form of government among Texas cities in the ________ form.
a. commission
b. strong mayor-council
c. council-manager
d. weak mayor-council
c. council-manager
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Andrew Jackson and Thomas Jefferson were presidents who relied heavily on the merit system to recruit personnel for government jobs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The main argument against the need for a bill of rights was that
A) the national government would be weakened if limits on its powers were listed. B) the Constitution established a government of limited powers; because it was not given the power to regulate individual liberties, no bill of rights was necessary. C) the states could easily withdraw from the Union if the national government violated individual liberties. D) the design of the institutions of government would preclude them from abusing rights anyway. E) states could use the power of nullification if national laws violated individual liberties.
Which of the following is credited with bringing an end to property qualifications for voting?
a. the support of the nation's leading newspapers b. the spread of Jeffersonian and Jacksonian principles of democracy c. the spread of public schools and increased rates of literacy d. the growing hostility between North and South in the years preceding the Civil War
Which of the following are true regarding Congressional ethnic composition?
a. Whites and African-Americans are underrepresented. b. Hispanics and Whites are overrepresented while African-Americans are underrepresented. c. African-Americans are overrepresented and Hispanics are underrepresented. d. Whites are overrepresented and Hispanics are underrepresented.