Which of the following have historically benefited from municipal election systems that use at-large, citywide elections with nonpartisan ballots?

a. lowersocialandeconomicgroups
b. minoritiesandwomen
c. highersocialandeconomicgroups
d. liberals


Answer: c

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The realist position on increased global trade holds that interdependence among states makes them __________

A) vulnerable and thus makes war more likely B)inherently warlike C) more likely to cooperate D) less likely to go to war

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The supreme court does not need to hear every appeal that comes its way. Instead the justices can issue a ________ _____ ______________ on a case selected from lower courts.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Spending for programs and policies at the choice of Congress and the president is best described as ______.

a. mandatory expenditures b. fiscal policy c. discretionary spending d. economic stimulus

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