Which of the following is NOT a major challenge currently facing state and local governments?
A. health care costs and delivery
B. intense political divisions over new immigrants
C. providing adequate defense against foreign military threats
D. cost of corrections and prisons
E. poverty in the inner cities
C
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The United States has the greatest degree of income inequality among industrialized countries
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Yeltsin’s relationship to political parties was that he
a. founded his own party b. refused to join a party c. tried to outlaw parties d. quit his party when it opposed his initiatives
Which of the following statements is true regarding taxation and the cost of building and maintaining roads over the past twenty years?
a. The Texas Legislature has increased the gasoline tax to generate more revenue for highway construction. b. Tax revenue for highways has not kept up with the increasing costs of building and maintaining roads. c. The Texas Legislature has decreased the gasoline tax because the cost to build and maintain roads has declined. d. The Texas Legislature has kept the gasoline tax stable because the cost of building and maintaining roads has not changed.
The national party committees wield what important power?
a. directing campaign media and funding b. directing policy in legislation and the platform - c. veto power over presidential nominations d. veto power over policy platform items