In 1972, a majority of Texas voters exercised their right to demand a change in government by approving
A) a recall election to remove the governor who was then in office.
B) a proposed amendment to authorize the appointment of a study commission.
C) an initiative to limit legislators to a single term.
D) a referendum to repeal the law that established segregation in higher education.
B
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When the media emphasizes certain issues such as the economy during an election, the public tends to judge candidates on those issues. This is called
A) persuasion. B) priming. C) selection bias. D) pack journalism. E) framing
After winning office and gaining bipartisan backing from Congress, what act did George W. Bush sign into law?
a. No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act b. Federal Education Act c. Education Reform Act d. Education Defense and Preservation Act
In order to combat the high costs of a college education, direct federal loans to college students were considered. This is an example of which of the following?
A. Policy enactment B. Policy formulation C. Policy evaluation D. Problem identification E. Policy implementation
A state in which severe restrictions are placed on the activities of individuals and groups who want to participate in the political system would most appropriately be characterized as __________.
A. a republic B. constitutional C. authoritarian D. dictatorial