The elected official in Texas who is the chief administrative officer of the county government, serves on the commissioners court, and may also have some judicial functions, is known as the
A) county commissioner. B) county judge. C) district judge. D) county prefect. E) justice of the peace.
Answer: B
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Federal mandates are
a. unconstitutional. b. direct orders from Congress to the states. c. are always funded. d. are never funded. e. never adopted by states.
Rosa Parks's refusal to give up her seat on a public bus was an act of __________ that led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott
a. supporting Jim Crow laws b. civil rights violation c. individual boycott— d. nonviolent protest
What is the main purpose of the invisible primary?
a. to gain as much money and media attention as possible b. to gain more delegates than the opponent in a primary c. to announce a run for presidency d. to test the waters, conduct polls, and gain support
A judicial order commanding an official to perform a ministerial duty over which he has little discretion is a(n)
A) amicus curiae. B) writ of certiorari. C) writ of mandamus. D) example of judicial review. E) example of judicial discretion.