During the early 1920s, which organization controlled every elective office in Dallas and showed considerable political power statewide?
a. Republican Party
b. Populist Party
c. Roman Catholic Church
d. Texas Railroad Commission
e. Ku Klux Klan
e
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The legacy of the Great Compromise is ______.
A. an illustration of how institutions survive long after the circumstances that fashioned it in a particular form have changed beyond all recognition B. that the nationalists were able to present the states' rights supporters with a credible take it-or-leave it offer that strengthened the national government immensely C. that delegation to small groups often produces compromises that satisfy the interests of all parties involved D. the Framers designed a government that has shifted seamlessly with changes in society
If a government institutes a voluntary program to encourage people to use unleaded gasoline, some people will not do so, and they take advantage of others' efforts. This illustrates an example of
A. the prisoner's dilemma. B. the bureaucratic inertia problem. C. the political paradox problem. D. the collective action problem.
A large majority of the people who are considered to be bureaucrats are located in Washington, D.C
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
California's Native American tribes are considered sovereign entities; in California they are governed by ______.
A. their own tribal councils; each tribe has its own council B. councils that retain executive, legislative, and judicial powers C. one "super-council" that governs all tribes D. California state government and the federal government