The gasoline tax is an example of a(n)
a. regulatory tax.
b. sin tax.
c. benefits-received tax.
d. broad-based tax.
e. excise tax.
C
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A) nonparametric statistical procedures. B) random selection of participants from a general population. C) ruling out alternative hypotheses. D) large numbers of participants.
One of the most prominent examples of the
political success of minorities due to a court-ordered change in municipal election systems in Texas was the election of a Hispanic mayor in the 1980s in San Antonio. This individual rose to national prominence as a cabinet secretary in the Clinton administration. Who was he? A) Ed Garza B) Gus Garcia C) Raymond Caballero D) Elzie Odom E) Henry Cisneros
____________ are written job descriptions and guidelines for good performance, promotions, and grievances that are essential to bureaucracies
a. Formal rules b. Informal norms c. Appropriations d. Hierarchical divisions
Which statement regarding the steps taken for a bill to become a law is most accurate?
A) ?A joint resolution is required for all bills to move from Congress to the president. B) ?The initial step for a piece of legislation under consideration is for the subcommittee(s) to review the bill for approval. C) ?Bills are introduced in Congress but they may face disapproval by the president using the veto. D) ?Following the signing of a bill into law by the president, two-thirds of the states must approve the law. E) ?If chambers pass a bill and it contains different provisions, the bill must move to the compromise committee to be resolved.