According to the text, politics is defined as ______.
A. the ability to get others to do what you want
B. who gets what, when, and how
C. the way we organize and live our collective lives
D. the process by which societies resolve, reduce, or eliminate conflict
Answer: D. the process by which societies resolve, reduce, or eliminate conflict
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The "clear and present danger" test emerged in the Supreme Court's decision in the case of
A. Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire. B. Miller v. California. C. Texas v. Johnson. D. Reno v. ACLU. E. Schenck v. United States.
When did the trend for deregulation emerge?
a. mid-60s b. mid-70s c. mid-80s d. mid-90s e. mid-50s
The justice of the peace courts are authorized by
A) a city charter. B) the commissioners' court. C) a state statute. D) the Texas Constitution.
Why did the Departments of Agriculture, Labor, and Commerce represent a new type of agency?
a. Unlike prior departments, Congress appointed the heads of these departments. b. Unlike prior departments, which served particular clientele, each of these departments was established to serve general social purposes. c. Unlike prior departments, these departments operated under one secretary. d. Unlike prior departments, which served general social purposes, each of these departments was established to serve the particular clientele indicated by its title.