California's experimentation with primary elections began with ______ and is currently being tested again with the ______.
A. open primary; closed primary
B. merit-based elections; automatic
C. "select and elect" method; civil service
D. cross-filing; Top-Two
Answer: D
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a. It disperses power among a large number of people. b. It appoints a committee to monitor the actions of the governor. c. It restricts the governor from making any decisions. d. It ensures that the major executive department heads are appointed directly by the U.S. President.
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