Newspaper reporters in the twenty-first century are much quicker than were those in the mid-twentieth century to __________
a. accept information provided by public and governmental officials
b. accept information from special interest groups without questioning its accuracy
c. question the motives of any government official or politician providing information to them
d. accept free meals, transportation, or other "goodies" from elected officials
Answer: c
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Which of the following is true of a regressive taxation system?
A. It applies exclusively to people who earn two-thirds or more than the average wage. B. This form of taxation tends to benefit relatively wealthy people more than relatively poor people. C. Under this form of taxation a person's tax burden increases proportionately as his income increases. D. It is the most efficient method to ensure the redistribution of wealth from the richer sections of the society to the poorer sections. E. Under this form of taxation, the poorer sections of the society are exempted from paying the taxes even if they are employed.
Proportional representation is a system in which the powers of government are divided among three branches
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.