Under the civil service system, appointment and advancement depended on political pull rather than merit.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Convicting a defendant on a felony charge in Texas __________.
A. requires a unanimous jury verdict B. requires the judge to agree with a jury's decision C. requires a preponderance of evidence of potential guilt D. is most often the responsibility of grand juries
Which is an example of a transnational actor?
A. international diplomats guild B. national trade unions C. intergovernmental organizations D. the U.S. State Department
A system in which eligible voters may participate in a party’s primary election regardless of that voter’s partisan affiliation is called a(n) ______.
a. closed primary b. caucus c. blanket primary d. open primary
Up until the early 1960s, Democratic primaries were the most important elections in Texas because
A) the most influential political force in the nineteenth century was the Grange, which was an offshoot of the Democratic Party. B) Democratic candidates always won the general elections. C) voter turnout was low among Anglos. D) the Texas legislature made the Republican Party illegal in Texas. E) the Texas legislature passed laws stating that Democratic primary winners were automatically considered the general election winners.