Cabinet meetings usually consist of active debate and decision

In Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978), the Supreme Court determined that __________ were unconstitutional

a. poll taxes b. grandfather clauses c. all forms of affirmative action d. Jim Crow laws e. racial quotas

Which statement best summarizes the weaknesses of the strong mayor-council form of city government? a. Mayor-council cities may be less efficient and have less consensus on policy. b. It often has full-time paid elected officials

c. It better copes with the problems of major urban areas. d. Most officials are elected rather than hired or appointed. e. The mayor has strong executive power.