Which of these characteristics applies to a home rule city?
A) must have a population in excess of 50,000 people
B) only allows single-family dwellings within its borders
C) allows local voters to frame, adopt, and amend the city's charter
D) not responsible for providing basic services to the public
E) has virtually no power
C
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Government officials in Texas suspect that a few interest groups are working for their own personal interests rather than the welfare of the society. Explain how the concerned government body can regulate the workings of the interest groups
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following perspectives holds that society is really ruled by a small number of people who exercise power to further their self-interest?
A. Majoritarian theory B. Personality theory C. Elite theory D. Pluralistic theory E. Interest group theory
______ refers to a political system that values the needs of society over that of an individual.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Scott entered into a contract with Nadine to landscape her yard. When Scott completed the job, Nadine refused to pay, claiming the work was not done properly because the wrong plants were used and the job was not finished on time. Scott brought suit against Nadine to collect the amount due. If Nadine wished to raise the defense that the work was performed improperly, in what legal document will
she state her defense? a. Answer c. Reply b. Complaint d. Summons