The permission that voters give elected officials to take action in meeting voters' needs is called a(n) ___

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Mandate

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The county commissioners court has major responsibility for?

What will be an ideal response?

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The number of persons in local jails, state prisons, and federal prisons per 100,000 residents is referred to as the ______.

A. rehabilitation rate B. crime rate C. incarceration rate D. recidivism rate

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The ability to make others (persons or states) do something that they would not have otherwise done on their own is an example of

a. power. b. war. c. embargo. d. posturing. e. debate.

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One cause behind the push for new federalism was a perceived increase in ______________, where the federal government required states to do something without giving them the money to implement it.

a. unfunded mandates b. block grants c. categorical grants d. cash requirements

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