What is meant by a mayor-council charter?
A. a gradual change in property ownership with wealthier people buying property and moving into neighborhoods, leading to the revitalization of the area
B. a city "constitution" that outlines the structure of city government, defines the authority of the various officials, and provides for their selection
C. a form of local government in which the city council hires a professional administrator to manage city affairs
D. the oldest and most common form of city government, consisting of either a weak mayor and a city council or a strong mayor elected by voters and council
E. a constitutional arrangement in which power is concentrated in a central government
D
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the coordination of complex societies would be made by: a. someone who is a realist. b. someone who is a modernization theorist. c. someone who is a Marxist. d. someone who is a functionalist.
Explain how the federal government uses federal funding to indirectly impose its will on the states
What will be an ideal response?
When the U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear a case appealed to it from a court of appeals, it is exercising its __________ jurisdiction
a. original b. constitutional c. mandatory d. appellate
The most dramatic decline in American media has been that of ________
a. daily newspapers b. the Internet c. cable television d. entertainment magazines e. broadcast radio