Under Article 4 of the Texas Constitution the executive branch consists of the: (choose one or more options)
a. commissioner of the general land office
b. attorney general
c. comptroller of public accounts
d. lieutenant governor
e. speaker of the house
f. governor
g. chief justice
a. commissioner of the general land office
b. attorney general
c. comptroller of public accounts
d. lieutenant governor
f. governor
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A chief justice is able to exercise influence most effectively by
A) setting the agenda. B) abstaining from voting. C) guiding the debate. D) enforcing the decision. E) directing oral argument.
How does the text define values?
a. Values are the same as public opinion. b. Values are shared ideas about what is true. c. Values are shared ideas about what is good and desirable. d. Values are strongly tied to religious beliefs.
Robert Bork was the first Supreme Court appointee to be unanimously confirmed by the judiciary committee
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Home-rule cities in Texas are sometimes confronted with state statutes enacted to restrict their selfgoverning power and special authority
It is unconstitutional, however, for the legislature to pass a law that targets one specific local governmental entity. The legislature gets around this restriction with regard to limiting specific home-rule cities by A) passing laws that apply to cities in a given population bracket. B) calling on the governor to use his plenary power to order the city to cease and desist the activity in question. C) enacting a amendment to the Texas Constitution (which supersedes statutory law) limiting the activity in question. D) petitioning the Texas delegation to Congress to enact federal legislation limiting the activity in question.. E) requesting a writ of mandamus from the Texas Supreme Court ordering the home-rule city in question to cease the activity the legislation deems inappropriate.