Functions performed by counties in Texas include
A) conducting elections, enforcing criminal law, and administering job-training programs.
B) operating courts, conducting elections, and providing higher education.
C) conducting elections, registration of voters, and issuing state automobile licenses.
D) providing higher education, conducting elections, and collecting all state taxes.
C
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What is the basis for power and legitimacy in American government?
A. Consent of the governed B. Universal suffrage C. One man, one vote D. Rights to life and liberty E. Majority rule
In Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992), the Supreme Court struck down a state requirement that a married woman seeking an abortion must
a. wait 24-hours before undergoing the procedure. b. notify her husband of her intentions. c. undergo a psychiatric evaluation. d. obtain permission from her husband.
At-large-elections encourage local candidates to support
a. narrow, district-based views. b. democratic views c. main, urban perspectives. d. broader, citywide views.
Chiefs of staff are usually among the first positions filled by modern presidents because presidents __________
A)rarely have any previous executive experience and thus need people to whom they can delegate the initial organizational tasks of the executive branch B)have to build an organizational structure out of virtually nothing while appeasing a vast array of people who have helped them get elected C)have to contend with an existing organizational structure that is the legacy of previous presidents and is extremely complicated D)are required by the Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act to fill top administrative staff positions prior to filling any other executive branch positions