Identify and describe the concept of fracking.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers should identify the process of fracking as large-scale extraction in the United States of shale oil and natural gas from remote underground fields. Answers should also identify how energy firms use new technology to fracture underground rock beds in order to allow oil and gas deposits to flow to the surface.
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According to the latest Census numbers, which of the following groups has the highest median income?
A. Anglos B. Blacks C. Hispanics D. Asians
As the Supreme Court has freed itself to focus on cases that contain important, unresolved policy issues, the proportion of controversial cases has increased dramatically, and thus there are higher numbers of dissenting and concurring opinions.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Since the Great Depression
A. local government spending is greater than central government spending in total dollars. B. central government spending is greater than local government spending in total dollars. C. government spending has decreased in both the local and central government sectors. D. spending has increased faster as a percentage of all government spending at the local level than at the national level. E. All of these choices are true.
In Texas, appointments of judges by governors are generally viewed as an attempt to fill the courts with judges
A) who are the most qualified jurists. B) who share the governor's socio-economic background. C) who share the governor's political ideology. D) who are from the governor's electoral district. E) who are the fairest and most efficient possible candidates for the bench.