In December of 1860, the state of ______ made the threat of secession a reality.
a. Texas
b. Virginia
c. South Carolina
d. Florida
c. South Carolina
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When you make an oral presentation of your research you should
a. provide as much methodological detail as possible. b. read your presentation verbatim so you don't leave out anything important. c. expect to talk very quickly so that you can get all of the information to fit within the time frame. d. strive for a conversational style rather than reading your presentation.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Supplemental appropriations are not scrutinized as carefully as regular appropriations. 2.While traditional incremental budgeting operates from the assumption that the previous year’s budget was justified, and so increments are all that need examination, zero-based budgeting holds that a more comprehensive examination of all expenditures should be conducted. 3.Under Gramm–Rudman–Hollings, if the president and Congress could not reach an agreement on raising taxes or cutting spending to reduce the deficit, sequestrations in spending, taking half from the defense budget and half from the domestic budget, are imposed. 4.Some state governors have the power to veto portions of bills with a line-item veto.
What is one way a governor can legitimately influence a legislator’s vote on a particular bill?
a. The governor can remove the legislator from all committee assignments. b. The governor can have a legislator removed from office for voting "incorrectly." c. The governor can signal that he or she will veto the bill if passed. d. The governor can suspend a legislator's pay for up to 30 days for voting "incorrectly." e. The governor can prohibit lobbyists from consulting with that legislator.