The Texas House and Senate can override a governor's veto with a ________ vote.

A. two-thirds
B. four-fifths
C. three-fifths
D. majority


Answer: A

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a. plagued by an inequality of conditions b. more apt than people in other nations to want to join groups and associations c. less religious than the French d. very diverse in their opinions

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Topics in American Government: Interest GroupsClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 567 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:The difference between an interest group and a social movement is that unlike an interest group, a social movement ______.

A. is a voluntary organization of like-minded individuals B. deals with cultural, not political, issues C. is a broader effort to call national attention to injustices D. uses crises to focus public attention on an issue

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In Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court ordered the states to desegregate

a. immediately. b. only after Congress could craft a workable civil rights bill. c. as soon as local officials could set up a workable desegregation plan. d. with all deliberate speed.

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In some instances, agencies seek to continue making progress in certain directions but do not expect to actually accomplish all of their goals

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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