The state of Texas was ravaged by a hurricane during Governor Stone's tenure. To alleviate the ground situation and help stranded citizens, Governor Stone deployed the National Guard
Exercising his right to deploy the National Guard was an example of which of the following powers of the governor?
a. appointment power
b. judicial power
c. legislative power
d. military powers
Answer: D
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a. clean technology is a misnomer and foolish to pursue. b. there is money to be made cleaning the environment. c. the public concern for so-called ‘green technology' slows real ecological progress. d. genetically created crops are a danger to the environment. e. All of the above are correct.
When presidential candidates ran in primaries prior to 1972, they did so in order to __________
a. win votes for the nomination b. demonstrate their appeal to party leaders c. intimidate their opponent d. practice their campaign strategies e. gain electoral votes
Leaders see problems as opportunities and
a. follow the lead of others. b. avoid action until they discover evidence of strategies used in other cities faced with their problems. c. are people who make a difference. d. are skillful in diffusing criticisms of previously failed efforts.
Only ________ amendments to the United States’ Constitution have been ratified.
a. 25 b. 26 c. 27 d. 28