What is the purpose of the Legislative Redistricting Board?

A) To redraw legislative districts if the legislature fails to do so B) To redraw legislative districts immediately before the Census C) To advise the governor on redistricting D) To reapportion congressional districts in Texas E) To prevent the legislature from gerrymandering legislative districts


Answer: A

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a. the shrinking number of print media outlets  b. journalists who embed themselves in situations of conflict  c. journalists who imitate one another rather than reporting independently  d. the ever-growing size of the political press corps 

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Interest group activity together with high levels of group involvement by clients and producers is best understood through which approach to policymaking and agenda formation?

A. a bureaucratic approach B. an elitist approach C. a pluralist approach D. a state-centric approach

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The term PAC refers to

A) political action commissions. B) political access contributions. C) political action committees. D) private access contributions. E) private action campaigns.

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What doctrine maintains that if a subject of interstate commerce is national in character, the regulation of that subject is exclusively federal?

a. Cooley doctrine b. Smith doctrine c. Nondelegation doctrine d. Affectation doctrine

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