Among Jimmy Carter’s pardons, several were for those accused of which of the following?
a. draft-dodging
b. campaign finance violations
c. illegal immigration
d. civil rights violations
a. draft-dodging
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The Texas Constitution and the U.S. Constitution are alike in that
a. both provide for a chief executive able to control the executive branch. b. both specify the salaries of members of the legislative branch. c. both divide governmental functions among three branches. d. neither provides for an elected judiciary. e. neither protects against discrimination based on gender.
The term bureaucratic rings refers to the
a. clientelistic networks established by private interests and mid-level bureaucrats. b. organizational structure of the Brazilian bureaucracy. c. close links between private interests, mid-level bureaucrats, and legislators. d. close links between domestic private interests, foreign commercial interests, and legislators. e. clientelistic networks established between foreign commercial interests and mid-level bureaucrats.
If the Texas legislature were to have annual legislative sessions, which of these would not be likely to occur? a. Legislators would have more time to familiarize themselves with legislation
b. The need for special sessions, particularly when a crisis arises between regular sessions, would be eliminated. c. Legislators would have more opportunity for legislative oversight of the state bureaucracy. d. Legislators would be better able to engage in long-range planning of public policy. e. There would be less need for career politicians and more opportunity for part-time legislators to take office.
The "Silicon Valley" of Texas is the
a. Metroplex. b. Valley. c. Hill Country. d. Plains. e. Austin Metro area.