The threat of a veto is an informal power the Texas governor probably used most often in all but which of the following scenarios?
a. In a speech honoring the service of a retiring legislator
b. In negotiation with supporters of a bill
c. In discussions with lobbyists
d. In budget consultations with an administrative agency head
e. In discussions with an executive agency's lobbyists as they work for creation of a new program
A
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
How many levels does the federal judiciary have?
a. two b. three c. four d. six
Instrumental violence results from aggressive instincts
a. True b. False
In regard to the powers of the federal government, which of the following was an important aspect of the Fifteenth Amendment?
a. It was formal action granting powers to the states to enforce voting rights over the federal government. b. The state governments individually could choose to remove influence that the federal government had over voting. c. It gave the federal government total control over the regulation of slavery. d. It was formal action granting powers to the federal government to enforce voting rights over the states. e. It prohibited the federal government from intervening in state laws and regulations.