In Texas, the governor may use the line-item veto only on bills pertaining to ______.

a. agriculture
b. alcohol and firearms
c. spending
d. workplace rights


c. spending

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Which of the following explains why the federal government bureaucracy exists?

A. Bureaucrats work in different branches of the government irrespective of their area of expertise. B. Congress, over time, has delegated certain tasks to specialists. C. In a bureaucracy, the power to act resides in the person rather than in the position. D. In a bureaucracy, people are hired on the basis of their work experience instead of merit. E. In a bureaucracy, different operating procedures are followed depending on circumstances.

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As a result of the rulings in the case of Roe v. Wade,

A) abortion is an unrestricted right for all women. B) the right of privacy includes at least a partial right of abortion. C) the right to an abortion is determined on a case-by-case basis. D) a woman can obtain an abortion when medically necessary. E) states are allowed to decide whether or not to make abortion legal.

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Prior to the Civil War, free blacks living outside of the South were ______.

a. discriminated against economically, but not politically b. almost always treated just like white citizens c. in imminent danger of being deported to Canada d. generally not in possession of full citizenship rights e. often deported as part of America’s colonization policy

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How does Knowledge Networks ensure participation in its Web-based surveys?

a. Respondents are paid a small sum every time they participate. b. Respondents are selected from the cell-phone-only segment of the population. c. Respondents are randomly sampled. d. Respondents must own their own computer.

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