Which organization develops job definitions at the county level?
a. the Texas Ethics Commission
b. the County Civil Service Commission
c. the county commissioners court
d. the county party convention
b. the County Civil Service Commission
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Which of the following is an activity that lobbyists regularly engage in?
a. answering e-mails from elected officials' constituents b. speaking on behalf of elected officials at press conferences c. providing elected officials with information about an interest group's position on a bill or issue d. providing legal counsel to interest groups in court cases
Gridlock in the national political system is most likely caused by __________.
A. Democratic dominance in Congress B. divided government C. Republican dominance in Congress D. dealignment
________ programs are generally laws or practices designed to remedy past discriminatory practices by government
A) Competency based B) Jim Crow C) Accommodation D) Affirmative action E) Racial profiling
Which of the following statements about "Black empowerment" is FALSE?
a. It has involved legislation that requires all companies in South Africa to hire a certain percentage of Africans. b. Those who have benefited the most have often been politically well connected. c. It has involved legislation that requires companies that win government contracts allocate shares to Blacks and other previously disadvantaged people. d. Although there is limited evidence that it has produced a substantial rise in the number of Black-owned companies, there is significant evidence that it has increased black participation in the economy. e. It has not reduced Black poverty and may, in fact, have promoted economic inefficiencies that have curbed growth and job creation.