The framers endorsed bicameralism to promote
a. a less active judiciary.
b. a more powerful executive.
c. greater representation through more elected officials.
d. more legislation.
e. safer and more deliberative lawmaking.
ANS: E
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Statutory county courts were created to
A) relieve county judges in urban Texas counties of their judicial duties to allow them to focus on their county administrative duties as presiding officer of the commissioners court. B) minimize the problems created by the many jurisdictional responsibilities of county courts overlapping those of justice of the peace courts and district courts in Texas. C) to assure a more efficient administration of justice on the county level since county judges are not required to be attorneys while statutory county court judges are. D) to provide for the growing need for the administration of wills and estates through the probate function exclusively given to statutory county courts. E) share felony criminal jurisdiction with district courts of jurisdiction, thus allowing district judges to handle more civil cases.
The spread of democracy has
a. consistently increased over the years. b. consistently decreased over the years. c. been consistently static over the years. d. achieved the status of being taken as generally right. e. been most affected by the shift of Russia from "partly free" to "free.".
In 2004, five of the nine Democratic candidates for president had served as senators
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following taxes CANNOT be shifted?
A. property tax B. business tax C. franchise tax D. personal income tax