CSU PS 2010 UNIT 1,2,4 AND 6 QUIZ

• Question 1

25 out of 25 points

Eminent Domain allows the government to:

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• Question 2

25 out of 25 points

All state constitutions reflect the American political tradition of separate legislative, executive, and judicial articles, referred to as:

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• Question 3

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The way scholars rank state policy liberalism is based on:

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• Question 4

25 out of 25 points

The most that the federal government has ever provided for education, from its own expenditures budget, has never exceeded __________.

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• Question 1

25 out of 25 points

Which amendment outlawed poll taxes?

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• Question 2

25 out of 25 points

Taking advantage of their political experiences, the most successful professional lobbyists are:

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• Question 3

25 out of 25 points

A system of government in which power is divided between national and subnational governments with both exercising separate and autonomous authority, both electing their own officials, and both taxing their own citizens for the provision of public services is known as __________.

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• Question 4

25 out of 25 points

PAC contributions are heavily weighted in favor of:

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• Question 1

25 out of 25 points

The constitutional power that allows the governor to spotlight specific issues and pressure the legislature to do something is:

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• Question 2

0 out of 25 points

As __________, the governor is responsible for initiating bills that deal with major statewide public policies and programs.

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• Question 3

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Patronage jobs have been restricted over the years by the:

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• Question 4

25 out of 25 points

When a gubernatorial candidate running on the same party ticket as a popular presidential candidate enjoys a significant advantage, it is called a(n) __________ effect.

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• Question 1

25 out of 25 points

The movement of upper-class residents and trendy high-priced restaurants and boutiques to downtown locations is called __________.

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• Question 2

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The political party that has traditionally dominated politics in the nation's large central cities is the __________ party.

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• Question 3

25 out of 25 points

The local political group that works to further its own view of the best interest of the community is:

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• Question 4

25 out of 25 points

One of the differences between mayors and city managers is:

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