The highest appeals court for criminal matters in Texas is the _____
a. Supreme Court
b. Court of Criminal Appeals
c. Court of Appeals
d. Court of Grand Appeals
e. Justice of the Peace Court
b
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A head of state who subscribes to the realist theory of international relations would be most likely to reject which of the following policy proposals?
a. raising taxes to increase funding for the military b. requiring all infrastructure projects to meet rigorous environmental standards c. making a “first strike” intervention against a belligerent adversary d. placing strong economic sanctions against a state that threatens an ally
The police power is generally recognized as a state power.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following statements about the North American Free Trade Agreement is true?
a. Policies connected to NAFTA have promoted farm work in Mexico by lowering tariffs. b. American environmental and labor rights groups largely backed the trade agreement for its particularly stringent workplace standards. c. It is an arrangement designed to expand cross-border trade and investment signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States in 1994. d. As of 2017, the United States is no longer a part of the agreement.
On occasion, which of the following special presidential powers has/have been successfully challenged by the judiciary, such as in the Watergate-era case United States v. Richard M. Nixon?
A. inherent powers B. statutory powers C. emergency powers D. executive privilege E. executive orders