plural executive

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A fragmented system of authority under which most statewide, executive officeholders are elected independently of the governor. This arrangement, which is used in Texas, places severe limitations on the governor's power.

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Which system of government generally permits some individual economic freedom but restricts individual political freedom, frequently on the grounds that it would lead to the rise of communism?

A. Tribal totalitarianism B. Right-wing totalitarianism C. Left wing totalitarianism D. Theocratic totalitarianism

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Which of the following statements about Japan's historical economic performance is NOT true?

a. Japan's economy had grown steadily from the late 1860s through the Great Depression. b. Although hurt by the Great Depression, Japan recovered quickly and by 1941 was one of the world's fastest growing economies. c. Previous to the occupation following World War II, the Japanese domestic market was rather small. d. The post-World War II occupation brought about reforms that led to the substantial reduction of the concentration of economic power in the country and the expansion of the domestic market. e. Japan did not achieve a favorable trade balance until after WWII.

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The ______ is used to measure the sum total of goods and services produced in the economy.

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

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______ is a shift in climate patterns characterized by rising temperatures, increased storm intensity in some locations, and persistent droughts in other areas, already is having significant effects throughout the world.

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

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