Several factors make public policy making a highly political process including
a. the fragmentation created by a federal system of government.
b. alliances (logrolling).
c. policies that benefit particular states or districts (pork barrel legislation).
d. All of the Above
e. None of the Above.
d
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What brought about the legislature's adoption of the poll tax in 1904?
A. the increasing influence of the KKK in the legislature B. the Republican Party seeking to limit the numbers of those who could have a say in the party C. the need for revenue to fund roadwork programs in the state D. the increasing influence of the Populist movement and the threat it posed to the Democrats.
Which of the following statements is true about searches in Texas?
a. Citizens are guarded against illegal searches by the Fifth Amendment. b. Search warrants are granted by the sheriff of the county. c. Searches of cars require a search warrant. d. Arrested people cannot be searched immediately.
The Articles of Confederation formally pledged the states to:
a. the formation of the Confederate Army. b. maintain a centralized government. c. a unified tax structure. d. a perpetual union.
Publication of excerpts from the government’s secret history of the Vietnam War was at the heart of New York Times v. United States. What was this secret history of the Vietnam War called?
a. The Warren Report b. The Kerner Commission Report c. The Southeast Asia Papers d. The Pentagon Papers