The main purpose of legislative bodies, in theory, is to formulate laws. This, however, varies among political systems and is generally __________
A) increasing
B) stagnating
C) declining
D) inflating
C
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Strict liability requires
a. that a plaintiff show lack of due care. b. that a plaintiff must show the defendant had bad faith. c. that an abnormally dangerous activity was involved. d. All of the above are correct.
Women gained the right to vote in the United States less than 100 years ago. The best characterization of women's voting pattern since the Nineteenth Amendment was passed would be __________
a. they started quickly and have remained at that level b. they started quickly and have slowed down since c. they started slowly and have continued slowly d. they started slowly but have gained momentum since
Some critics of state presidential primaries argue in favor of __________
a. a national presidential runoff race b. a national presidential primary c. a regional caucus d. eliminating primaries altogether
What caused the power of patronage to decline?
a. opposition to patronage by constituents b. civil service reform in the late nineteenth century c. exposes in the press about unqualified appointees d. the progressive movement