Daily newspapers have been challenged in recent years by:
a. the proliferation of Weblogs (blogs).
b. legal restrictions on what they can publish.
c. the rise of weekly newsmagazines such as Time and Newsweek.
d. competition from California editions of newspapers published in other states.
a
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Leslie states that the economic condition of the states during the time of cooperative federalism led to the loss of control by state governments
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The current Electoral College system is criticized for depressing voter turnout and for favoring certain states, because due to the mathematics involved in the distribution of electors:
a. an individual vote in a large, less populated state counts more than one in a small, highly populated state. b. electoral college votes are distributed by percentage rather than in a winner-take-all system. c. an individual vote in a small state counts more than one in a large state. d. states on the East Coast, where polls close earlier, have less impact than states on the West Coast.
Which of the following plans proposed proportional representation in both the House of Representatives and the Senate?
a. Ohio Plan b. Virginia Plan c. New Jersey Plan d. Massachusetts Plan
What widely known concept was the subject of the Bruntland Commission’s 1987 report Our Common Future?
a. human development b. environmental preservation c. tragedy of the commons d. sustainable development