Constitutionally, local governments are creatures of ________

A. state governments
B. county governments
C. the federal government
D. special-purpose governments


A

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A. bringing government closer to the people B. protecting the interests of minorities C. decreasing the saliency of regional identity D. limiting the power of the executive

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In both political and economic terms, __________ is the most powerful state in the Union

a. California b. Florida c. New York d. Texas

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Which of the following is a principal duty of the Department of the Treasury?

A. To grant patents and trademarks B. To mint coins and print paper currency C. To oversee resale of mortgages D. To finance improvements in mass transit E. To supervise Native American affairs

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Based on your knowledge of the current patterns of media use, what strategy would best maximize the efficiency of a political candidate's election campaign?

a. create earned media coverage b. spark an adversarial relationship with a reporter c. minimize or eliminate pseudo-events d. act in a gatekeeper role

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