Another word for a law passed by a city council is ______.

A. initiative
B. administrative mandate
C. proviso
D. ordinance


Answer: D

Political Science

You might also like to view...

If a state employee performs her work in a way that is motivated primarily by political considerations, is unqualified for the position, and thus tends to perform poorly in that position, she is violating which of the following?

a. Neutral competence b. Patronage c. Performance evaluation d. Representative bureaucracy

Political Science

How are military expenditures and economic growth linked? Some people argue that there is a trade-off between "guns and butter," because military expenditures divert resources away from growth­promoting investments. Yet, other people claim that military spending stimulates economic growth. Which side of this debate do you support? Why?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

Which of the following factors was cited as most significant by the Chubb and Moe study in promoting educational excellence?

A. high salaries for teachers and principals B. a highly structured curriculum C. large amounts of homework D. local school autonomy to set priorities

Political Science

There are only two types of congressional committees

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Political Science