A device that keeps a person's property taxes from exceeding a certain percentage of his or her income is:
A. a Board of Equalization.
B. the tax burden.
C. foundation aid.
D. a circuit breaker.
Answer: D
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a. Ports and harbors b. Transportation infrastructure c. Retirement homes d. New and renovated schools
Broadcasting became part of the mass media after
a. the Civil War. b. the Spanish-American War. c. World War I. d. World War II. e. the Vietnam War.
What was the most controversial issue before the Texas legislature in 2003?
a. the proposed redistricting of the state's lobbyists' board b. the proposed redistricting of the state's delegation to the U.S. Congress c. the proposed redistricting of the state's House districts d. the proposed redistricting of the state's Senate districts
What is a major criticism of the winner-take-all electoral system?
a. It emphasizes political parties at the expense of individual candidates. b. It limits voter choice and makes it impossible for minor parties to compete in elections. c. It causes a pronounced tendency toward party decentralization. d. It makes forming a national consensus more difficult. e. It encourages the emergence of single-issue splinter parties.