State legislatures have been often criticized for which of the following?
A. Exercising too much power in the regulation of interstate commerce
B. Improper handling of foreign trade
C. Being unprofessional and ineffective
D. Refusing to consider trivial legislation
E. Ignoring the interests of lobbyists
Answer: C
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Which of the following statements is true of the corrections system in Texas?
a. Compared to other states, Texas spends the least amount of money on the corrections system. b. Criminals on parole are excluded from the correction system. c. According to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, most of the prison inmates were employed before being convicted. d. The Texas state inmate rate is the highest among all the states in the United States.
A group of citizens drafts a state law banning the use of any communication devices while driving. After the group gathers the required number of signatures, the law is placed on the ballot in the next election. This is an example of a(n)
a. amendment. b. civic duty. c. initiative. d. referendum. e. resolution.
Which of the following statements about state legislators is accurate?
A. All state legislatures have the same primary function. B. There is less diversity of gender, ethnicity, and race among state legislators than among federal legislators. C. There is no correlation between the racial and ethnic diversity of a state and the composition of its legislature. D. The majority of state legislators serve on a full-time basis. E. All of these answers are correct.
What is alienated labor?
a) When individuals are forced to work without compensation in a situation of slavery or indentured servitude. b) Labor done for someone else, with no say over what is done or the pace at which it is done and with no opportunity to take pride in the work or express one's creativity. c) Work that is performed for a rate that is below the market rate. d) A job that a socialist government forces its citizens to take in order to contribute to the good of the nation, with no concern for the good or the interest of the individual.