BUNDLE OF PSCI 110 EXAMS with Questions and Correct Answers Verified Solutions

In an average year, what is the state's largest single source of revenue? - Answer personal income taxes An "excise tax" is surcharge placed on: - Answer liquor, tobacco, and fuel When expenses exceed revenues, the state has: - Answer debt? (wrong ) Proposition 98 dictates that approximately ...

What vote threshold must be reached for the legislature to approve new taxes or raise fees? - Answer a supermajority of 2/3 Which of these tools has Governor Jerry Brown used to balance the state's annual budget? - Answer endorsing a proposition to temporarily raise the state sales tax by ¼ pe...

Sherman's Anti - trust Act - Answer End of 1880s decided monopolies = too powerful due to stronghold on their industries created procedures to breakup monopolies to invite/create competition ( occurred due to Rockefeller oil industry) undermined the fair market (ex: meat and drug standards) Th...

why is there a strong tribal identity in Zambia - Answer British colonialist policies to encourage chiefs power (some even had native authority) why was language so important in Zambia - Answer missionary activity, colonial education policies for language selection, labor migration caused to thin...

Why is the Speaker of the House such a critical role in Congress? - Answer The House Speaker is both the presiding officer of the House of Representatives and the leader of the majority party. The Speaker is also second to the Vice-President of the US in the line of succession to the Presidency ...

Which court exercises appellate jurisdiction over cases heard by the federal district courts in a state? - Answer the federal circuit court covering that state Under what circumstances is the U.S. Supreme Court able to claim jurisdiction over cases originally heard in state courts? - Answer The l...