Since the 1950s, India has created new states and redrawn state boundaries on the basis of
a. caste.
b. language.
c. religion.
d. ethnicity.
e. population size.
b
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Which of the following statements is true of state constitutions in the United States?
a. Unlike the U.S. Constitution, state constitutions do not contain the state's Bill of Rights. b. The addition of amendments requires only a simple majority in the Senate. c. Separate articles empower the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. d. The state constitution is limited only to the structure of the state government.
The budget processes in the United States and the United Kingdom are very different. Which statement best captures the differences between these systems?
a. The parliament in Britain plays a smaller role in making the annual budget for Britain than the Congress does in the United States. b. The budget process in the United States is far more centralized than the budget process in Britain. c. The smaller size of the British budget enables that system to be more decentralized than the budget system in the United States. d. Budget making in the United States is largely left to the Office of Management and Budget, an executive branch unit.
Buckley v. Valeo pertained to
a. campaign spending. b. term limits. c. time allotment for campaigns. d. age limits for congressional offices. e. presidential vetoes.
A citizen petition for a particular law is referred to as a(n)
A) recall. B) initiative. C) referendum. D) election. E) bill.