Unlike federal judges, who are appointed by the president to life terms, state judges in Texas, except for those on municipal courts, are __________
a. appointed by the governor for specific terms
b. selected by the state legislature for 10-year terms
c. chosen by the Judicial Selection Committee of the Texas Bar Association
d. elected to limited terms in partisan elections
Answer: d
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a. recognition of other states. b. defined territory. c. system of government. d. loyal population. e. political transition process.
The World Trade Organization exists primarily to support economic development in poorer countries
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements about bureaucracy is true?
A. Bureaucracies of the federal government have grown in scope so that no problem is beyond an agency’s authority to solve. B. The elimination of overlapping jurisdictions within agencies, corporations, and line departments has eradicated confusion when problems or crises arise. C. Some problems and crises are so severe that they require help from multiple agencies. D. The federal bureaucracy includes agencies, corporations, and line departments that all share the same mission. E. Each agency, corporation, or line department has unique jurisdictions that do not overlap with other parts of the federal bureaucracy.
Which of the following countries is considered to be a core state according to the world systems theory?
a. Mexico b. France c. India d. Brazil