In 1990, which of these may arguably have been the biggest factor in the election of Ann Richards as Texas governor over Clayton Williams?
a. Richards's pledge toward a bipartisan approach to office and strict ideological conservatism
b. Richards's support of the Republican agenda in Texas and "compassionate conservatism"
c. Richards's support of the Republican agenda in Texas and strict ideological conservatism
d. Williams's off-color remarks directed toward women and ordinary taxpayers
e. Williams's pledge to support the Democratic agenda in Texas, and strict ideological liberalism
d
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Government regulation over television and radio is much more restrictive than print media. This is a consequence of
A. campaign advertisements. B. misuse of electronic media. C. the scarcity doctrine. D. the immediate nature of television.
Representative government is based on consent of the governed within a given country, state, or local jurisdiction
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What made India's caste system, which offered few opportunities for economic and social advancement, so difficult to deal with politically?
a. Social traditions that financially eliminated social progress for millions required more than legal change. b. There was difficulty approving the Indian Constitution after independence. c. The framers of the Indian Constitution were afraid to place limits on private wealth. d. Freedom from government arbitrariness was valued over challenges to social and economic inequality. e. Certain inalienable rights were provided in the Indian Constitution, but without a level of support to go along with those rights.
In the late 1990s, which region emerged as a new source of oil, despite its lack of a stable route for oil pipelines?
A. Caspian Sea B. Southeast Asia C. Black Sea D. West Africa