What is the primary source of Texas’s Rainy Day Fund?

a. state property taxes
b. oil and gas taxes
c. licensing fees
d. the franchise tax


b. oil and gas taxes

Political Science

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If a judge rules a certain way on a case because prior cases of similar nature were subjected to the same rule, that judge could be said to be relying on

A. precedent. B. judicial review. C. strict construction. D. broad construction. E. judicial activism.

Political Science

The fact that political cultures usually change very slowly is

a. usually helpful for establishing greater political freedom. b. usually harmful for establishing greater political freedom. c. Neither statements (a) nor (b) is correct. d. Both statements (a) and (b) are correct.

Political Science

In Craig v. Boren (the year 1976) and Clark v. Jeter (the year 1988), the Supreme Court ruled which of the following?

a. Requires the government to demonstrate that treating men and women differently is “substantially related to an important governmental objective”. b. Requires only that the government demonstrate that treating men and women differently is “sometimes related to an important governmental objective”. c. Does not usually require the government to demonstrate that treating men and women differently is “substantially related to an important governmental objective,” unless it can be proven otherwise. d. Does not require the government to demonstrate that treating men and women differently is “substantially related to an important governmental objective”.

Political Science

According to Figure 7.1, most presidents begin their terms of office with higher approval ratings and tend to lose popularity over time

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science