Which of the following is a function of state legislators?
A. approval of international treaties
B. administer public policy programs directly
C. confirmation of presidential nominations
D. ratify proposed amendments to the U.S. Constitution
E. originate impeachments against senators
D
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The best way to determine most Americans' political ideology is to ask them
A. to self-identify as "liberal," "conservative," or "moderate." B. to self-identify as "Democrat," "Republican," or "Independent." C. to self-identify as "left-leaning," "right-learning," or "independent." D. multiple questions about morality and personality. E. multiple questions about politics and government.
Which of the following policies was NOT supported by the Washington Consensus?
a. Elimination of tariffs. b. Privatization of public enterprises. c. Restricted movement of capital from developed to developing nations. d. Fiscal discipline in government spending.
The Asian American population of Texas is
A) mostly descended from Chinese laborers. B) about 19 percent of total state population. C) concentrated in urban areas of the state. D) statistically less likely than other groups to attend universities.
A major argument in favor of reducing the separation of powers called for in the U.S. Constitution is that doing so would
A. allow leaders to act promptly, decisively, and comprehensively. B. weaken the presidency and give greater protection against executive dictatorship. C. disperse credit or blame equally among the three branches of government. D. apportion responsibility for implementing government programs among members of Congress. E. create a truly independent judiciary.