The Texas executive branch is called a plural executive because ______.
a. the governor shares all executive power with the lieutenant governor
b. the governor has twice as much power as most governors in the nation
c. governors are limited to two terms in office
d. the executive is considered to be the second branch of government
e. the governor shares power with several other officials who are elected separately
e. the governor shares power with several other officials who are elected separately
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A. depends on the public's appraisal of him as president, and appeals from unpopular presidents are likely to be ignored B. is exceptionally strong because he can command so much public attention and has access to more information C. is nonexistent because of the growth of cable television and social media making it easier for the public to ignore the President D. is effective only on foreign policy issues where the public tends not to have well-formed attitudes