Unfunded mandates are a persistent source of friction between state and local levels of government
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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An example of a general purpose intergovernmental organization is the
a. International Statistical Institute. b. World Health Organization. c. Organization of African Unity. d. National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Governments that coordinate private sector investments, encourage individuals to save, and give preferential treatment to certain industries regarded as essential for national economic development follow the approach of ________
A. laissez faire B. state-led development C. free market economy D. command economy E. economic liberalism
When the Justice Department objected to a Texas voter ID law in 2012, it did so by comparing the fee for the state-mandated ID card to be a(n) __________
a. illegal ID check b. head tax c. violation of the Help America Vote Act d. poll tax
A plutocratic system is one in which _____
a. interest groups run candidates for public office b. interest groups form political action committees to donate money to political candidates c. political participation is equal among all classes of people, promoting democracy d. government is dominated by the wealthy e. interest group power is not tempered by strong political parties