Money spent by individuals or groups who are not associated with candidates to elect or defeat candidates for office is known as __________

a. self-financing
b. outside intervention
c. independent expenditures
d. soft money


Answer: c

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Judicial review's seemingly absolute authority violates the republican principle of balance as much as it does the democratic principle of majority rule.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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In his influential book The End of Liberalism, political scientist _____ argued for the restoration of the _____ rule

a. Theodore Lowi; Schechter b. Mancur Olson; free rider c. V.O. Key; informed consent d. Lief Carter; Chevron

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Explain how the current Texas Constitution reflects the strong sentiment that post-Reconstruction Texans had for an independent judiciary. How is the Texas judicial branch different from the judicial system established by the federal government in the U.S. Constitution?

What will be an ideal response?

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A majority of polling today takes place through __________ and _____________.

A. paper surveys; in person B. in person; phone C. Internet; in person D. phone; Internet

Political Science