The governor of Texas faces a difficult situation because the governor __________.

A. has to appoint so many top officials in the executive, like the attorney general and lieutenant governor
B. is unable to get any media coverage and the public expects leadership to come from the legislature
C. cannot influence bills considered by the legislature
D. has relatively weak formal powers, but the public has high expectations of the office


Answer: D

Political Science

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A. have great faith in the responsiveness of the political system to citizens B. typically rely on religious leaders for political cues C. are less likely to participate in politics than those with lower levels of efficacy D. believe the political system is responsive to citizens

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A crucial element to the success of streaming services is:

a. the rise of social media b. the accompanying growth in traditional media popularity c. the use of smartphones d. the fact that they are all free to users

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When a journalist is given inside information by a government official it is called a __________

a. spin b. cushion c. leak d. spillover

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PACs make more contributions to the campaigns of incumbents than they do to challengers

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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