The peak of Texas oil production
a. came just at the end of World War I.
b. came in the decade of the 1950s.
c. came in the decade of the 1970s.
d. came just at the turn of the twenty-first century.
e. will come around 2025.
C
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Edmund Burke believed that political society is best founded on
a. the protection of human rights. b. religion and tradition. c. the philosophy of rationalism. d. the principles of liberty, equality, and fraternity. e. scientific principles.
A single transferable vote (STV) system
a. is one where multiple candidates from the same political party compete against each other for the right to represent the party in a general election for a particular political office. b. is an election in which the two candidates who receive the most votes in the first round compete in a second round. c. combines preference voting with multi-member districts. d. has voters casting votes for a particular party that play a role in the decision of which candidates receive the seats earned by that party. e. is an electoral system in which voters cast their votes for political parties and the percentage of the vote that each party receives translates into the percentage of seats that the party receives in the legislature.
Once a special session of the legislature has been called, the agenda is determined by the
A) presiding officers. B) legislators. C) governor. D) governor and the presiding officers.
The “party in government” refers to one part of a connected three-part system that is
a. composed of those voters who identify with the party and regularly vote for its nominees. b. dedicated to electing the party’s candidates. c. only the party that is affiliated with the majority of the elected officials. d. an alliance of current officeholders cooperating to shape public policy.