A referendum is best described as a(n)
a. statement of legislative goals.
b. do-over of a previous election.
c. ballot without true competition for offices.
d. election on a policy issue.
e. decision that resolves a legal issue.
Ans: d. election on a policy issue.
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Which of Texas's state constitutions is viewed as its "best" based on its simplicity and inclusion of general constitutional principals?
A. The Constitution of 1845, when Texas was admitted to the union as a state B. The Constitution of 1861, when Texas joined the Confederate States of America C. The Constitution of 1866, adopted under Reconstruction D. The Constitution of 1869, adopted in compliance with congressional Reconstruction policies E. The Constitution of 1876, adopted at the end of Reconstruction
General obligation bonds and commercial paper borrowings require approval given by the
A) Texas legislature. B) Texas governor. C) voters of Texas. D) comptroller of public accounts.
Payments into Social Security are ______.
a. held in individual accounts until needed b. invested in private securities on behalf of pensioners c. used primarily to pay current recipients of benefits d. kept in the general spending account and used to fund other programs
The ability of a congressional committee to review and approve certain agency decisions in advance and without passing a law is known as
A. issue networking. B. authorization legislation. C. appropriation. D. legislative veto. E. committee clearance.