The governor of Texas is part of a plural executive because ______.
a. the lieutenant governor exercises a great deal of power over the Texas Senate
b. several other important members of the executive branch are elected independently
c. the governor shares many powers with the legislature traditionally given to the executive
d. the spouse of the governor is often a powerful figure in his or her own right
e. the governor shares power with the Legislative Budget Board
b. several other important members of the executive branch are elected independently
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a. the Department of Health and Human Services b. the Department of Transportation c. the Department of Homeland Security d. the Department of Labor
Which of the following presidents tried to abolish the Department of Energy?
A. Richard Nixon B. Ronald Reagan C. Lyndon B. Johnson D. George H. W. Bush
What historical perspective did Karl Marx and Frederick Engels promote in their manifesto? Who are the three social groups they defined and what are their characteristics?
What will be an ideal response?
The first unified presidential budget did not appear until the
A. 1820s. B. 1860s. C. 1880s. D. 1920s. E. 1930s.