All Texas cities have a power called ___________ over an area that extends beyond the city limits to an area adjacent to the city limits.

a. special territorial jurisdiction
b. manifest destiny
c. extraterritorial jurisdiction
d. decentralized jurisdiction


c. extraterritorial jurisdiction

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In 2006 and again in 2008, voters seemed to punish __________ by voting against candidates from his party.

A. Bill Clinton B. George H. W. Bush C. Barack Obama D. George W. Bush

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Which of the following is an important consideration in the robustness of many statistical tests?

A) equal sample sizes B) normality of the sample C) randomness of the sample D) demographics of the sample

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Most national opinion surveys reveal that citizens have greater trust in ________._

A. state and local governments B. the federal government C. Congress D. the President

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After trial, a defendant is NOT satisfied with the outcome of his/her case and hires an attorney to request a review of the case, its verdict, and its sentence. A higher court agrees to review the case. This court most likely has ______.

a. original jurisdiction b. appellate jurisdiction c. intermediary jurisdiction d. ultimate jurisdiction

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