When the governor appoints an individual to the State Board of Pardons and Paroles, he or she is exercising the duties of the
A) chief executive officer of Texas. B) chief of state of Texas. C) chief law enforcement officer of Texas. D) commander in chief of the Texas military and Texas Rangers. E) chief budget officer of Texas.
Answer: A
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The revolution of ______________________ reflects the hope for a better way of life and is especially associated with peoples in the developing world.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The right to vote
A. has been expanded since the writing of the Constitution. B. has not been extended to those without property. C. has been given to aliens as long as they are registered to vote. D. can never be taken away. E. is taken away if one doesn't vote in five elections.
Unlike in parliamentary systems, American elections are notable for the fact that they occur on ______.
a. unpredictable schedules b. fixed and predictable schedules c. the demand of citizens d. the call of state legislatures
Which of the following statements is true of the king's courts?
A. They were an important part of the judiciary before the Norman Conquest. B. The law developed in the king's courts applied to the whole of England. C. They depended on the local legal customs of various regions in America. D. They are also referred to as stare decisis. E. The earliest forms of courts in America were called king's courts.