In Brazil, each state and the federal district elects
a. three senators.
b. two senators.
c. one senator.
d. a number of senators in proportion to the size of their state's population, with no state having less than 1 or more than 5 senators.
e. zero senators, as all senators are chosen by the state legislatures.
Q. 2Roe v. Wade established a women's right
a. to terminate a pregnancy.
b. to get low cost abortions.
c. to get family planning advice.
d. to get money for a birth.
Q. 3Brazilian Senators to the national legislature are elected
a. by a plurality vote in each state and the federal district.
b. on a staggered basis with two-thirds being elected one time and the other third four years later.
c. on a staggered basis with two-thirds being elected one time and the other third three years later.
d. every four years
e. through a series of primaries held in each state and the federal district.
Q. 4Today when Californians refer to welfare, they commonly mean
a. GAIN.
b. food stamps.
c. SSI.
d. CalWORKS.
Q. 5The term bureaucratic rings refers to the
a. clientelistic networks established by private interests and mid-level bureaucrats.
b. organizational structure of the Brazilian bureaucracy.
c. close links between private interests, mid-level bureaucrats, and legislators.
d. close links between domestic private interests, foreign commercial interests, and legislators.
e. clientelistic networks established between foreign commercial interests and mid-level bureaucrats.
Q. 6Concern for the truly needy, yet reluctance to give handouts, is
a. social welfare apathy.
b. welfare discrimination.
c. ambivalent benevolence.
d. a social work mentality.
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