Acharacteristics of short ballot voting is
a)only the names of the presidential candidates would appear and other candidates would come on a second ballot
b)the candidates voted in at the upper levels probably have more understanding of who would serve the public best
c)except in national elections, the short ballot system is not constitutional
d) only those officials who are elected are accountable to the public

The characteristics of a short ballot voting is: B)the candidates voted in at the upper levels probably have more understanding of who would serve the public best

In short ballot voting, the public could only vote for the representatives that filled in high ranking potions. After these position are filled, the representatives would filled the position on lower levels according to their own choosing depending on the type of people that are suitable for their programs plan.

the  equal rights amendment  (era) states: "equality  of  rights  under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the united states or by any state on account of sex." congress first introduced the era in 1923, but the campaign for ratification took off in the 1960s during the  civil rightsmovement.