In cities with strong mayor-council form, the city council as a whole generally possesses both legislative and executive authority
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False
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Which of the following statements is true of Medicare?
A) Medicare pays for health-care services for low-income persons, irrespective of age. B) Medicare is now the government's second-largest domestic spending program, after Social Security. C) The Medicare program pays for nursing home expenses. D) The costs of Medicare are expected to decline over the next two decades with the retirement of baby boomers. E) Medicare is an example of federal discretionary spending.
The bureaucratic decision-making process increases efficiency and rationality by assigning responsibility for different tasks to different people
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Oscar Lewis argued:
"The crucial questions from both the scientific and the political point of view is: How much weight is to be given to the internal, self-perpetuating factors in the subculture of poverty as compared to the external societal factors? My own position is that, in the long run, the self-perpetuating factors are relatively minor and unimportant compared to the basic structures of the larger society." In this quote Oscar Lewis reflects which political ideology? a) Conservative b) Liberal c) Libertarian d) Moderate
Managed accountability occurs when _________
a. authoritarian regimes allow citizens to elect the president only b. elections have no meaningful impact on the regime leadership or policies c. the organizational structure of a regime has a system of checks and balances d. citizens are allowed to protest government policy without fear of punishment