Social services are likely to remain a perennial issue in Texas politics because _____
a. the economy swings from boom to bust, and in low times the number of people requiring services increases while government revenue decreases
b. the state's immigration rate is high, and many immigrants lack essential job skills and become the working poor
c. disparities between rich and poor are growing
d. conservatism in Texas dominated politics in the early 2000s
e. all of these
e
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A. have grown less unified over time, and there is less agreement on major votes and the ideological gap between the parties has shrunk B. have grown more unified with higher levels of support on party unity votes as well as becoming more polarized along ideological lines C. have witnessed the Democratic Party become more unified and more ideologically homogeneous while Republicans remain fractured into competing coalitions D. have gotten much stronger in the House of Representatives while growing weaker and less ideologically polarized in the Senate
Behind utopian visions are a set of shared assumptions about human beings and what is best for them
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
__________ was the first spouse to acquire her own staff
A) Edith Roosevelt B) Edith Wilson C) Eleanor Roosevelt D) Jacqueline Kennedy
Dominant-party and personalistic dictatorships are both subcategories of the following type of dictatorship ______.
A. monarchies B. military dictatorships C. civilian dictatorships D. democracies