Overriding a governor's veto in Texas is
a. extremely common.
b. fairly common.
c. unconstitutional.
d. fairly uncommon.
e. extremely uncommon.
E
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The overthrowing of the moderates by the extremists is an example of a typical characteristic of which stage in Brinton's "stages of revolution"?
A) At first, moderates take over. B) A "thermidor" ends the reign of terror. C) The extremists take over. D) The old regime decays.
Although individual leaders may hold great power in China,
a. they do so based on a popularly ratified constitution. b. decisions still require the approval of the People's Deputies. c. their ability to influence policy is limited by the bureaucracy. d. they are still subject to media criticism. e. factions still play an important role in policy setting.
Which of the following tools might the president use in an effort to gain control over policymaking in an agency such as the EPA or OSHA?
a. The president could reduce the agency's budget. b. The president could appoint his own people to top-level positions in the agency. c. The president could eliminate the agency. d. The president could call on Congress for legislation. e. The president could ignore the agency.
The Nazi Gestapo, the Soviet NKVD under Stalin, and Mussolini's OVRA had no judicial restraints. How is this indicative of the totalitarian state's embrace of organized terror?
A) In an effort to keep the military from seeking too much power, security police utilize both physical and psychological methods. B) In an effort to keep the people cowed, security police utilize both physical and psychological methods. C) In an effort to keep the people cowed, security police solely utilize physical methods. D) In an effort to keep the people cowed, security police solely utilize psychological methods.