Although county governments may differ markedly in their organization, they generally have all of the following elements EXCEPT________
A. a governing body composed of elected members
B. a number of separately elected officials with countywide jurisdictions
C. a large number of special boards or commissions that have authority over various functions
D. an elected bureaucracy that limits self-governance through county operations
D
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The necessary and proper clause
A. has expanded the role of the national government relative to the states. B. has increased the powers of the state governments at the expense of Congress's powers. C. was in the original Constitution, but was eliminated as a consequence of the Twenty-Seventh Amendment. D. has served to limit the expansion of national authority. E. is located in the Constitution in the text of the Tenth Amendment.
The term "recidivism" is
A. the rate of crime committed by first term offenders B. the number of crimes committed in one year, in a particular area, by a particular group C. concerned with using jail rather than capital punishment as a deterrent to crimes D. the rate at which crime is committed by people who have been imprisoned for previous crimes
An increase in the nuclear arsenals of existing nuclear states is known as
a. vertical proliferation. c. vertical integration. b. horizontal proliferation. d. horizontal integration.
A __________ would agree that "The creation of wealth underlies state power. Economics should serve politics."
A) liberal B) mercantilist C) Marxist D) neorealist