In 2006, Kinky Friedman had to collect more than 45,000 signatures of eligible voters who had not voted in the March primaries in order to be on the ballot, because he was a third-party candidate
A) ?who was convicted of a crime and served time in jail.
B) ?who had not received the vote share required to be placed on the ballot.
C) ?who had failed to win three previous elections.
D) ?who was a naturalized and not native born Texan.
B
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All of the following are components of the Westminster Model of government, except:
A. the chief executive is not the same person as the head of state B. checks and balances exist between the executive and the legislature C. the chief executive and cabinet come from the legislature D. the chief executive and cabinet can be removed by the legislature
Almost all authoritarian regimes are led by a ______.
A. collective ruling group B. supreme leader C. ruling junta D. military dictator
The United States is unusual among democracies because it
a. allows citizens to vote at a young age. b. allows non-citizens to vote in most elections. c. maintains a national voter list. d. places the burden of registration on the voter. e. requires property ownership to vote.
A pocket veto is said to have taken place when __________.
A. the president does not sign a bill within 10 working days and Congress adjourns before those 10 days are up B. the president acts on a bill within 10 working days C. a bill becomes law without the president's signature D. the president vetoes only a part of a bill