Provide a detailed discussion of how the Pendleton Act changed the nature of civil service employees.
What will be an ideal response?
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Which of the following is NOT a way in which the Texas Constitution of 1876 puts severe restrictions on local government in Texas?
A) Each county in Texas has the same basic governmental structure no matter its size or population. B) Any structural change in a county's government requires a constitutional amendment approved by a majority of statewide voters. C) Counties are limited in their ability to raise revenue and provide needed services. D) The restrictions on county and city governments have resulted in the creation of thousands of special district governments across the state. E) The size and number of counties in the state cannot be changed.
Which of these is an example of two distinct interest groups working for the same cause?
a. gay men and lesbians both supporting same-sex marriage b. social conservatives and the Religious Right both supporting school prayer c. fiscal conservatives and business owners both opposing minimum wage hikes d. libertarians and cancer patients both opposing laws against medical marijuana
Which of the following grants minimizes the paperwork that must be filled out and the strings attached to using the grant?
a. block grants b. business grants c. categorical grants d. programmatic requests
The integration of European Union countries was a key issue in the 2011 euro zone crisis
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.