Which of the following statements about political parties in Texas traditionally has been correct?
a. Political parties are especially weak organizationally.
b. Political parties are especially strong from an organizational point of view.
c. Minor parties often turn into major parties.
d. The party organization is the key factor in deciding who is nominated to office.
e. Most candidates rely on the party for funds and organizing assistance.
A
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a. Punishments for crimes like murder. b. Garbage collection. c. Health care. d. Social Security.
How many votes does it take in the House of Representatives to pass legislation?
a. 200. b. 215. c. 218. d. 235. e. 285
If no one wins a majority of electoral votes in a presidential election, how is the president chosen?
a. A runoff election is held. b. The candidate with the majority of the popular vote wins. c. The House of Representatives chooses from among the three candidates with the most electoral votes. d. The Senate chooses from the two candidates with the most electoral votes. e. The Supreme Court determines the winner.
The "fourth branch of government" refers to __________.
A. state governments B. the media C. interest groups D. the courts