The term that refers to development beyond the central city that is characterized by low population density, rapid land consumption, and dependence on the automobile is
a. edge cities.
b. edge sprawl.
c. inelastic cities.
d. urban sprawl.
d
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In 2014, British parliamentary leaders promised to grant
more autonomy to _____________, prior to a failed referendum on secession from the United Kingdom. a. Scotland and Wales, two of the four nations of the U.K. b. Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, three of the four nations of the U.K. c. Northern Ireland, which has long since created its own strong national identity d. Scotland, one of the four nations of the U.K. for over three centuries
Public bureaucracies differ from private corporations because
A) the public bureaucracy is only accountable to the president, not a board of directors. B) a private corporation will only be successful by serving the citizens. C) public bureaucracies are organized in order to make a profit. D) they rely on Congress for funding and staffing. E) public bureaucracies have a single set of leaders.
The Framers' concerns about direct democracy are well illustrated by the fact that the Constitution
A) uses the word democracy only once, in the Preamble. B) uses the word democracy only in reference to Congress. C) does not feature the word democracy at all. D) uses only the word democratic. E) frequently uses the word democracy, but never in reference to the enumeration of a formal power.
Which of the following is most closely associated with "marble cake" federalism?
a. Cooperative federalism b. Dual federalism c. New Age federalism d. Stratified federalism e. Territorial federalism