What was the result of the vote in Texas in 1975 on the new proposed constitutional amendments?
A. The new constitution was approved by a 2-to-1 margin.
B. The new constitution was defeated by a 2-to-1 margin.
C. The proposed new constitution was so controversial it never came to a vote.
D. The new constitution was approved by a 4-to-1 margin.
E. The new constitution was defeated by a 4-to-1 margin.
B
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A democratic system characterized by multiparty executives, coalition governments, executive-legislative balance, a bicameral legislature, and/or a rigid constitution not easily amended, is known as ______.
a. liberal democracy b. illiberal democracy c. social democracy d. consensus democracy
The notion that political parties are essentially "agencies of the state" comes from the legal logic that__________.
A. political parties are not private organizations because disputes within them during primary elections can be reviewed by state courts B. members of the Texas legislature are affiliated with political parties C. state governments could not exist without political parties D. democracy requires political parties to function properly
Which of the following types of analysis might seek to explain the functioning of a municipal government?
a.) quantitative b.) qualitative c.) normative d.) rational
In Texas party politics today,
A. the Democratic Party has more factions than the Republican Party. B. neither party has any significant factions within it. C. the Republican Party has more clearly-defined factions than the Democratic Party. D. both parties struggle with multiple factions.