"Dillon's rule" is a legal doctrine specifying that a municipal corporation can exercise any powers EXCEPT those ________
A. granted in express words
B. necessarily or fairly implied in or incidental to the powers expressly granted
C. not specifically prohibited
D. essential to the accomplishment of the declared objects and purposes of the corporation
C
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The power of the Governor in Texas to delete individual items from an appropriations bill without having to veto it in its entirety is known as the
a. veto. b. item veto. c. pocket veto. d. post-adjournment veto. e. executive order.
Which of the following is the last arena Americans tend to rely on for solving problems?
a. churches b. the family c. the government d. the marketplace e. nonprofit organizations
________ are companies which control media in different cities under a single owner
a. Conglomerates b. Censorship units c. Lobbies d. Affiliates e. Caucuses
The Texas Constitution of 1869 provided for all of the following, EXCEPT
A) annual legislative sessions. B) gubernatorial appointment of judges. C) more centralized state government. D) six-year term for all executive offices.