________ refers to the appointment system of leading officials, demonstrating the monopoly power of the CCP Organization Department in putting politically reliable cadres into positions of power throughout the state apparatus

Dillon's Rule states that all local government must be authorized by which of the following?

a. the federal government b. both the federal and state governments c. the state government d. the people

In the Top-Two primary system ______.

A. third party candidates' chances for winning are enhanced B. the top Democrat and the top Republican move on to the general election C. voters choose from among all candidates, and the top two winners go on to compete in the November general election D. voters choose from a general list of candidates, but political parties ultimately maintain control over who gets their party's nomination (it's their Constitutional right to freely associate)