Which of the following was ?NOT true of former Governor Perry's impact on the state judiciary?
A) Perry heavily influenced the judiciary by appointing about 250 judges.
B) Perry used this appointment power to increase the diversity of the Texas judiciary.
C) Perry only appointed less than 50 judges and had little impact on the judiciary.
D) Perry's appointments moved the judiciary in a very probusiness direction.
C
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The two forms of mayor-council government are known as
A) high and low. B) partisan and nonpartisan. C) strong and weak. D) laissez-faire and authoritarian. E) volunteer and professional.
What lessons can we draw from President Obama's 2008 and 2012 campaigns about voter turnout?
A. The most effective way to get large numbers of voters to the polls is television advertising. B. Sending a handwritten letter to every potential voter is a powerful tool to encourage people to vote. C. Even spending large amounts of money on mobilization efforts has a very small effect on campaign outcomes. D. Massive and effective turnout efforts by candidates and parties can get potentially free-riding supporters to the polls.
According to Lenin's theory, which of the following is an example of a buy off?
A. the utilization of taxes to sway the working classes at home B. industrialized countries using their profits to exploit the working classes C. third world revolutionaries breaking loose from exploitation by colonizers D. decreasing the economic gap between the rich and the poor in newly independent countries
The U.S. Constitution declares that the Constitution is supreme law. The reality of this pronouncement can be quite complicated. But in theory, what impact does this have on state-level courts?
a. The federal courts have full authority over the state criminal and civil laws, as well as the state courts. b. All decisions by the state courts must be reviewed by the federal courts. c. This is actually a common law statement from the 1700s that now has no meaning. d. State courts must comply with pronouncements from the U.S. Supreme Court over the meaning of the federal Constitution. e. All state courts are subordinate to the federal court system and Congress.