The current constitution of Haiti
a. was originally drafted in 1804 when Haiti proclaimed its independence.
b. is only the second constitution in Haiti's long history.
c. has yet to have a substantial impact on the way in which political business is conducted.
d. was written by Franklin D. Roosevelt when he was Secretary of the Navy.
c
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a. by legislative affirmation b. by petition c. by authorization of the governor d. by judicial decree
The legal principle that a city can exercise only those powers expressly allowed by state law can be classified by which of the following terms?
a) home-rule city b) general-law city c) Dillon's rule d) enterprise zone e) extraterritorial jurisdiction
How does an iron triangle work in creating change in public policy?
a. Members of Congress protect their constituencies and interest groups; constituencies reelect the congressional representatives and give money to interest groups; and interest groups support members of Congress and their constituencies. b. Interest groups provide funds to members of Congress and their constituencies, who in turn pressure the president to push through policies the interest groups want, at which point constituencies will give their economic support to interest groups. c. Members of Congress protect agencies and interest groups; agencies give special services to interest groups and congressional representatives' constituencies; and interest groups support members of Congress and agencies. d. Agencies supply services to the public and, in return, the public supports agency activities, which puts pressure on Congress to pass laws in favor of the agencies.
San Antonio wants to expand and add new territory to the city and broaden its tax base by doing what, with regard to an upscale subdivision that borders the city?
A. annexing it B. incorporating it C. invoking extraterritorial jurisdiction upon it D. declaring eminent domain over it