Which of the following is the way legislatures help ensure that governors and the executive branch agencies are functioning properly?
a. lawmaking
b. oversight
c. coalition building
d. logrolling
b. oversight
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Ruth, a lawmaker, believes that increasing state spending on better education rather than spending large amounts on making the corrections system in Texas larger would result in a decrease in the number of incarcerated Texans
This view is supported by many criminal justice agencies and lawmakers in Texas. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The president of the United States is chosen by
A. a popular vote of the people. B. the U.S. Senate. C. the House and Senate combined. D. the electoral college. E. the governors of the states.
Which section of the Constitution deals with the freedom of religion?
a. separation of church and state clause b. free exercise clause c. full faith and credit clause d. Article VII
The power of judicial review was developed in the __________
A)legal decision in the case of Marbury v. Madison B)statutory language of the Administrative Procedures Act C)constitutional language surrounding the take-care clause D)writings of Alexander Hamilton in Federalist 78