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mpobi80

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The first openly gay mayor of a major U.S. city was
 
  A) Annise Parker, sworn in as mayor of Houston in 2010.
  B) Nelda Martinez, sown in as mayor of Corpus Christi in 2012.
  C) Ivy Taylor, sworn in as mayor of San Antonio in 2015.
  D) Reginald Dwight, sworn in as mayor of Dallas in 1992.

Question 2

The voluntary transfer of power by the central government to state or local governments is known as ________.
 
  A) preemption
  B) pluralism
  C) devolution
  D) federalism
  E) logrolling



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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