The __________ model of representation holds that a legislator should consider the will of the people but then do what he or she thinks is best for the nation as a whole and in the long term
a. conscience
b. politico
c. reciprocity
d. trustee
d
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What was the real purpose of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's court-packing plan?
A. implementing mandatory retirement ages for judges so that Roosevelt could appoint new judges who would be sympathetic to his New Deal programs. B. the opportunity to appoint as many as six new justices that would give the Court a majority of justices sympathetic to his New Deal programs C. the opportunity to appoint as many as six new justices that would give the Court a majority of justices who would consistently rule congressional actions unconstitutional D. the opportunity to appoint as many as six new justices that would give the Court a majority of justices who would be sympathetic to the United States fighting in Europe
Because the tax system in Texas is not easily adjusted to ups and downs in the economy, it is said to
a. be recession-driven. b. be inflation-driven. c. lack progressivity. d. lack regressivity. e. lack elasticity.
Characteristics of a pluralistic society include __________
a. domination of the political process by a single group b. a narrow range of groups that represent few preferences of people c. a commitment to democratic values by most group leaders d. individuals serving as the primary actors in the policymaking process
Which of the following weakened the power of the governor by implementing a plural executive?
A) A constitutional amendment in 1850 B) The state's 1861 Confederate Constitution C) The 1886 Constitution of Texas D) The 1869 Constitution of Texas E) The 1876 Constitution of Texas