A major characteristic of democratic transitions in the Middle East and North Africa was the
A) role of women.
B) importance of young people using social media such as Facebook.
C) older generation of retired military leaders.
D) motivational influence of the speeches of Viktor Zubkov.
B
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The two fundamental legislative actions in the budget process are
a. authorizing and appropriations. b. committee hearings and floor passage. c. executive proposal and legislative disposal. d. planning and evaluation.
Which of the following is a limit placed on home-rule cities in Texas?
A) State law determines the specific dates for municipal elections. B) Local government is subject to sunshine laws. C) All local election law changes must meet federal preclearance requirements. D) All of these choices are true.
Which of the following would constitute an affirmative action policy designed to help the members of a particular group overcome discrimination?
a. a hiring policy that favors those with relatives working in government b. a college admissions policy that gives preferential treatment to members of the group c. a color-blind job application process to give members of this group an equal chance— d. a policy that gives extra weight to votes cast by members of the group
The bureaucratic culture includes all of the following EXCEPT ______.
a. the development of specialization and expertise in the subject matter of the agency b. identification with the agency by which the worker is employed c. commitment to the policy issue of the agency by which the worker is employed d. adoption of bureaucratic behavior appropriate for the agency e. a firm commitment to using plain, easy-to-understand language