In Bushv.Gore, the Supreme Court declared that the procedures being used to recount the votes in Florida were unconstitutional because different standards for conducting the recount were being applied across counties

What distinguishing characteristic of the American electoral system does this illustrate?

a. American elections for president determine control of Congress.
b. The United States uses inconsistent election procedures and vote counting techniques.
c. American elected officials hold fixed terms of office.
d. Americans elections must be held on a fixed date, which Congress has determined to be the Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

b

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policymaking is: A) the effective conspiracies among people who hold power. B) the apathy of most people regarding policy decisions. C) the shared interests of the elite and the mass. D) the fact that the elite is dependent of the mass.

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Discuss the sources of revenue and the expenditures for state and local governments.

What will be an ideal response?

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