Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. A majority is more than 50 percent of the votes.
2. The federal government utilizes direct democracy.
3. To get an initiative on the ballot, one does not need to collect signatures.
4. The recall petition requires valid signatures of 12-25 percent of those who voted in the last election.
5. California’s pool of eligible voters is proportionally smaller than that in other states.
1.TRUE
2.FALSE
3.FALSE
4.TRUE
5.TRUE
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A. all 14 B. 12 C. 8 D. 5 E. 2
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements is not accurate?
a. Americans who aspired to the law during the colonial period generally went through some form of clerkship or apprenticeship with an established lawyer. b. Only one of the fifty-five delegates to the Constitutional Convention was a lawyer. c. William and Mary College in Virginia was the first to establish a chair of law. d. In the early-to-mid-1800s, law schools did not usually require any previous college work, and the standard law school curriculum could be completed in one year.
The problem(s) associated with program implementation of public policy is(are)
a. legislators often are unable to identify all the implications of their enactments. b. danger of co-optation between program managers and outside agencies or external forces. c. having to settle for the best available compromise rather than the best possible outcome. d. constant political pressure on agencies responsible for implementing congressional directions. e. all of the above.