One of the more popular approaches to metropolitan integration is the creation of ________
A. newly unincorporated areas
B. consolidated city-county governments
C. special districts
D. integrated school districts
C
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Which of the following is a major criticism of the Tiebout model?
A. Many metropolitan residents do not enjoy unlimited mobility. B. Small local governments provide multiple public services at a higher cost. C. Most people are less than satisfied with their quality of life. D. Families do not have the right to vote for their preferred municipal services
Which institution is not covered by open meeting laws?
a. Courts b. Administrative agencies c. Legislature d. Governor's office
The objectives of the Bretton Woods system were to
a. fight communism and enrich the United States. b. promote free trade and increase global wealth. c. rebuild Europe and democratize the developing world. d. ensure continued U.S. presence in Asia and expand global capitalism.
In 2003 the U.S. Supreme Court revisited the Bakke decision in the case of Grutter v. Bollinger. What was the Court’s ruling in this 2003 case concerning affirmative action?
a. It reversed Bakke and stated that such programs punish non-minorities who played no role at all in the original discriminatory practices. b. It ruled that the racial divide that exists in this country may be exacerbated by affirmative action. c. It ruled that affirmative action programs are explicit racial classifications, and as such they violate the principle of a “color-blind” society. d. It ruled that economically privileged African Americans who do not need such assistance may benefit at the expense of less privileged African Americans who have greater needs. e. It reaffirmed the ruling in Bakke that allows race to be used as one of several positive factors in the admission process.