How well are Texas legislators compensated? What are the potential problems around this level of compensation?
What will be an ideal response?
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One of the barriers to the development of a merit-based employment system in Texas was __________.
A. constitutional provisions allowing the governor to appoint most top officials in the executive branch B. the implementation of whistle-blower protection laws C. the influence of the individualistic political subculture D. the creation of the Civil Service Commission by the federal government
How many delegates attended the First Continental Congress?
a. twenty-two b. thirty-five c. forty d. fifty-five e. sixty-two
Which of the following is an example of Max Weber's merit principle?
a. evaluating political candidates based on personal characteristics b. evaluating political candidates based on work experience c. hiring bureaucrats based on their ability to do the job d. evaluating a policy proposal based on its benefits
In what conflict did the United States introduce “smart” weapons such as stealth aircraft and precision-guided munitions?
a. U.S. liberation of Kuwait (1991). b. U.S. intervention in Kosovo (1999). c. U.S. intervention in Afghanistan (2001). d. U.S. invasion of Iraq (2003).