What event prompted the state of Alaska to pass the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971?
a. Violent demonstrations by the Alaskan Native Americans
b. The construction of an Indian-owned casino in Alaska
c. Speech by the president of the United States
d. The discovery of oil in Alaska
d. The discovery of oil in Alaska
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which constitutional amendment greatly increased the ability of the federal government to raise and spend money?
a. Fourteenth b. Fifteenth c. Sixteenth d. Twentieth
Which of the following is NOT true?
a. Recently, most of the growth in student population has occurred at the elementary school level. b. At the K-5 level, there are nearly as many students in private schools as public schools. c. Funding for public schools has not increased at the same rate as the growth in enrollment. d. Some states rely on lotteries to fund public education.
Which statement about Texas's executive branch is NOT true?
A) Texas has a plural executive. B) Elected officials are directly responsible to the governor. C) The governor shares executive power with several independently elected executives and boards. D) The constitutional and statutory requirement that several administrators be elected was a deliberate effort to decentralize administrative power.