Which individual would not be eligible to serve as governor of Texas?
a. a 40-year-old woman born and raised in New Mexico who moved to Texas last year
b. a 50-year-old man born and raised in New York who moved to Texas in 1990
c. a 35-year-old woman who was born and lived her entire life in Fort Worth, Texas
d. a 70-year-old man born in Maine who lived in Houston since he was 10
e. none of these, as all of them would be eligible
a
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a. 10 percent c. 20 percent b. 15 percent d. 25 percent
The reaction to Brown v. Board of Education was
a. violent and many governors called out state militias to prevent rioting in the streets. b. met with massive resistance in the South as states refused to comply. c. quiet acceptance in most of the South since the Supreme Court decision was unanimous and clear. d. uncertain as none of the major political actors knew what to expect.
If a judge believes that he or she should defer to the decisions made by elected representatives whenever possible, the judge likely believes in which of the following?
a. judicial activism b. the attitudinal model of decision making c. originalism d. judicial restraint
Which of the following statements best describes the federal government’s supreme authority in the United States?
A. It is reserved to the states, or to the people. B. It is reserved solely for the national government. C. It is vested in the three branches of government. D. It is shared between the national and state governments. E. It is shared between Congress and the president.