The primary purpose of state and local government is to provide services to ______.
a. the federal government
b. other states
c. their population
d. students
c. their population
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The usual process for revising a state constitution through a constitutional convention involves all of the following steps EXCEPT:
A. the legislature votes to have a referendum on whether a convention should be held. B. the people in the state vote in the general election to hold a convention. C. elections are held to choose delegates to the convention. D. after the rewritten constitution is ratified by the state legislature, it takes effect.
Despite his personal difficulties, Clinton's approval rating remained remarkably high
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In what sense is the veto a "qualified negative" power?
a. The veto has a negative effect on the ability of Congress to conduct its business as qualified by the Constitution. b. Congress can negate the president's legislative agenda by refusing to qualify his or her proposals as ripe for consideration, something that is akin to a legislative veto. c. The president can veto negative or harmful Supreme Court decisions. d. The president can negate legislation passed by Congress, but this power is qualified by Congress's ability to override the president's veto.
Which of these is considered a basic agent of political socialization?
a. families b. schools c. churches d. the media e. all of these