The Tenth Amendment created a class of powers exclusive to state governments. These powers are referred to as ________.

	a.	reserved powers
	b.	implied powers
	c.	enumerated powers
	d.	none of the above

10 points

QUESTION 2

Under a ________ political culture, citizens will tend to be more tolerant of corruption from their political leaders and less likely to see politics as a noble profession in which all citizens should engage.

	a.	traditionalistic
	b.	tribalistic
	c.	moralistic
	d.	individualistic

10 points

QUESTION 3

A ________ is an officeholder who represents the will of those who elected him or her and acts in constituents' expressed interest.

	a.	delegate
	b.	politico
	c.	citizen
	d.	trustee

10 points

QUESTION 4

A ________ veto allows the governor to cross out budget lines in the legislature-approved budget, while signing the remainder of the budget into law.

	a.	Frankenstein
	b.	reduction
	c.	amendatory
	d.	line-item veto

10 points

QUESTION 5

__________gives local governments the freedom and flexibility to make decisions for themselves.

	a.	the U.S. Constitution
	b.	Dillon's rule
	c.	home rule
	d.	traditional rules

10 points

QUESTION 6

Which of the following is not one of the three forms of county government?

	a.	the commission system
	b.	the council-administrator system
	c.	the mayor-council system
	d.	the council-elected executive system

10 points

QUESTION 7

Under consecutive term limits, legislators can serve one time for the number of years allotted and are not permitted to ever compete for the office again.

True

False

10 points

QUESTION 8

Local government in New YorkState is based on the patterns set by:

	a.	the Dutch feudal manorscalled "patroonships"
	b.	the Hempstead convention of delegates in 1665
	c.	the Iroquois Confederation's cooperative arrangement
	d.	none of the above

10 points

QUESTION 9

New Yorkers generally believe that wecannot subject governmental power to tight controls if we want to protect the people against tyranny.

True

False

10 points

QUESTION 10

In what ways is New York State considered diverse?

	a.	economically
	b.	ethnically and culturally
	c.	geographically and climatically
	d.	all of these