What is the name given to the connection of interest groups, congressional committees, and bureaucracies?
a. Corporate network
b. Issue network
c. Iron triangle
d. Lobbying affiliates
c
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What do Texans feel is the benefit to electing their judges?
a. Judges will be more attentive to their voters than to politicians and special interest groups. b. Judges will be better qualified for the positions. c. They will be more aware who the judges are that hear their cases. d. They would be on equal footing with the executive and the legislature.
If the states lacked the power to tax, states would
A) need to enter into treaties with foreign countries to obtain funding. B) be in violation of the Constitution's provisions regarding interstate commerce. C) depend on the federal government to be able to function. D) pass the burden of funding their budgets to local governments. E) depend upon private donations from individuals and corporations.
Which of the following statements about the Bill of Rights is LEAST accurate?
A. The promise of a Bill of Rights was a substantial factor in the ratification of the Constitution. B. The first three amendments cover political liberties, while the next five cover basic rights. C. The Bill of Rights was not added until after the Constitution was ratified. D. The last two amendments in the Bill of Rights cover the relationship among the states, the people, and the national government. E. The Bill of Rights guaranteed freedoms and liberties from intrusion by the national government and state governments alike.
Which of the following is NOT among the formal qualifications for the office of governor in Texas?
A. registered voter B. resident of the state for five years C. 30 years of age D. U.S. citizenship