What is the term for an electorate's right to force unpopular elected officials out of office before the expiration of their term?
A. popular referendum
B. initiative
C. social capital
D. recall
E. legislative referendum
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Why is the writ of habeas corpus called "The Great Writ"?
A) Because it preserves the right of the accused to due process of law B) Because it preserves the right of the accused to a trial by jury C) Because it preserves the right of the accused to be free from unlawful search and seizure D) Because it preserves the right of the accused against self-incrimination E) Because it preserves the right of the accused to a lawyer
A ______ is one in which only one political party is legally allowed to hold power
A. nonpartisan system B. single-party system C. one-party dominant system D. two-party system
In Texas, appointments of judges by governors are generally viewed as an attempt to fill the courts with judges
A) who are the most qualified jurists. B) who share the governor's socio-economic background. C) who share the governor's political ideology. D) who are from the governor's electoral district. E) who are the fairest and most efficient possible candidates for the bench.