Because of greater decentralization of policy making to the states, it has become more important that states have strong ______ or the ability to make effective and efficient policies.

The people of a district in Texas elect a candidate from within the district to represent them in the city council. A collection of such candidates form the city council of the state. Which of the following terms best describes this system?

a. at-large system b. single-member district c. place system d. spoils system

Those who are extremely poor are frequently included in making decisions that could impact their lives

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