______ are a type of government created for a single purpose.
a. Town meetings
b. Council–manager systems
c. Special districts
d. Mayor–council systems
c. Special districts
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During its history as an independent republic and during its early statehood, what was the economic heart of Texas?
A) Cotton B) Cattle C) Oil D) Manufacturing E) Land speculation
The ability to _____ gives Congress an advantage over the president
A) grant reprieves and pardons B) regulate foreign and interstate commerce C) influence public opinions D) deal with national crises E) make decisions in foreign affairs
As a result of numerous high-profile incidents, at the end of 2009 the Department of Transportation issued regulations that
A) resulted in cost spikes for airline passengers and was repealed within a year. B) led to increased flight delays and missed connections throughout 2010. C) had the unintended consequence of increasing the average tarmac wait. D) led to a wave of airline mergers in the following six months. E) had the effect of reducing controllable tarmac delays to nearly zero.
Cause lobbyists often use ______ to sway public opinion and pressure public officials.
a. coercion b. school systems c. media d. hard money