The membership of the Texas Supreme Court includes

A) a chief justice and eight other justices. B) twelve justices. C) a chief judge and nine other judges. D) nine justices appointed by the governor. E) a chief justice appointed by the governor and eight other justices elected statewide in partisan elections.


Answer: A

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A. the House is the larger chamber in terms of membership. B. the House places more limits on debate. C. the Speaker strictly controls the rules of debate. D. the House has less of a tradition as a chamber of equals. E. All of these answers are correct.

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What is the resource curse, and how does it impede long-term development?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Electoral systems require political parties to build party coalitions in the legislature to achieve majorities

a. Majoritarian b. Proportional c. both a and b. d. neither a nor b.

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The individual "states," i.e., federalist entities, are called "cantons."

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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