Tulsa, Oklahoma, which is one of the last large cities to use the commission form of city government, gave what powers to the mayor in an attempt to correct some of the form's shortcomings?

Describe the history of administrative reform in the United States.How have specific presidents worked to reform the bureaucracy? Provide specific examples

What will be an ideal response?

Which of these best expresses a critical difference between politics at the state and federal levels?

A. Direct democracy is not a feature of the federal political system. B. Direct democracy exists in every state, but not in the federal political system. C. Representatives at the federal levels tend to respond to the most organized and well-funded members of society, whereas state representatives do not favor these groups. D. Choice, political culture, institutions, collective action, rules, and history are concepts that explain state politics only, not federal politics.