How many electors does a state receive?
a. The number of members it has in the House of Representatives
b. The number of members it has in the Senate
c. The number of members it has in Congress
d. The number is not set because it is based on voter turnout.
c
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Which of the following reasons did NOT contribute to the electoral defeat of the proposed amendments that resulted from the 1974 Constitutional Convention?
A) The influence of political scandals such as Sharpstown in Texas and Watergate in Washington on voters attitudes toward government and politics B) The last minute opposition of Governor Dolph Briscoe to the proposed amendments C) The campaign against the amendments by several interest groups which benefited from aspects of the existing constitution D) A feeling among voters that the proposed amendments justified replacing the existing constitution E) Disclosures during trial about the private life and habits of Price Daniel, Jr., the former House Speaker and president of the 1974 Texas Constitutional Convention who was murdered by his wife
Supreme Court cases must
A) pass through district courts. B) involve a constitutional issue. C) resolve a dispute between different state laws. D) begin in state courts. E) raise a federal question.
In the Texas legislature, party caucuses and committees are formed to provide information to party members on policy issues and to formulate the party's position on issues
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
If a journalist mistakenly claims a presidential candidate lied, which of these applies?
a. slander b. intent c. absence of malice d. libel