Why is the Texas governor's power exceptionally weak as compared to that of the governors of some other states?

A. lack of a line-item veto
B. plural executive system
C. inability to appoint any administrative heads
D. tenure limits


Answer: B

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In research that investigates differences in behavior or thought across cultures, we cannot identify causes of differences because

a. there are many uncontrolled variables that may be the cause of differences. b. studies across cultures typically involve manipulated variables. c. it is not possible to use subject or participant variables in such studies. d. levels of internal and external validity tend to vary across studies.

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A similarity that exists between the states of Pennsylvania and Georgia during the time of the American Revolution and the state of Nebraska today is that all three

A) ?instituted a nonvoluntary state militia. B) ?imposed a state income tax. C) ?established a plural executive. D) rejected the idea of a Bill of Rights. E) ?adopted a unicameral legislature.

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Christine is president of her Improvisation Comedy Troupe. When making decisions about booking gigs, rehearsal spaces, and call-times, Christine allows the troupe to decide for themselves. What type of leader is Christine?

A. laissez-faire B. republican C. democratic D. authoritarian

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