In Texas, nearly all judges are chosen by a
A) legislative committee.
B) partisan election.
C) nonpartisan election.
D) nominations council.
B
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Dual federalism leaves the states and the national government to preside over which of the following?
A. nonexclusive spheres of sovereignty B. mutually exclusive spheres of sovereignty C. identical spheres of sovereignty D. one sphere of sovereignty
In _______________, the Supreme Court recognized that the sidewalks surrounding the Court's own building in Washington, D.C. qualified as a public forum and struck down the federal law forbidding use of that space for picketing or handing out leaflets
a. Perry Educational Association v. Perry Local Educators' Association (1983) b. Lloyd Corporation v. Tanner (1972) c. Schenck v. United States (1919) d. United States v. Grace (1983)
All of the following are characteristics of logrolling and pork barrel spending EXCEPT ______.
A. the addition of special spending provisions to bills B. minimizes conflict among members of Congress C. effective when government has sufficient wealth D. can lead to budget deficits
What is Texas's general sales tax on retail purchases?
A) 6.25 percent B) 7.25 percent C) 8.25 percent D) 9.25 percent