Which of the following is a structural difference between the Texas and U.S. governmental systems?
a. The U.S. President has the power to dissolve the cabinet, while the governor cannot dissolve the legislature.
b. The governor has the power to dissolve the legislature, while the U.S. President cannot dissolve the cabinet.
c. The governor exercises all the powers that are retained by the federal government in the constitution, whereas the U.S. President cannot.
d. The U.S. President appoints his or her cabinet, while the governor is encumbered with a plural executive.
Answer: D
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