Law and Politics

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In order to become a law, how many readings must a bill have in each chamber? A) One B) Two C) ... Started by PhilipSeeMore	1 Replies 80 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Ksanderson1296
During the constitutional convention of 1875, retrenchment and reform was the motto adopted by A) ... Started by j.rubin	1 Replies 84 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by katieost
An enrolled bill is a bill that has been A) rejected by the governor. B) approved by the Senate ... Started by Bob-Dole	1 Replies 116 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by jjorrostieta
Article 1 of the Texas Constitution of 1876 establishes A) the executive powers of government. ... Started by jparksx	1 Replies 92 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by lkoler
One of the consequences of having a statutory constitution is that it A) makes governing more ... Started by melly21297	3 Replies 109 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by tuwy
According to Article 17 of the Texas Constitution of 1876, proposed amendments to the constitution ... Started by Hungry!	1 Replies 128 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by chereeb
Political scientist Janice May, emeritus professor of government at the University of Texas at ... Started by hubes95	1 Replies 58 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by IAPPLET
The Sharpstown scandal in Texas involved which of the following? A) A number of state officials ... Started by pane00	1 Replies 136 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by bd5255
A budget submitted to the legislature by the ________ is generally ignored in favor of the budget ... Started by sdfghj	1 Replies 107 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by tofugiraffe
In what decade were the most amendments added to the Texas Constitution of 1876? A) 1870s B) ... Started by corkyiscool3328	1 Replies 85 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by krakiolit
The Texas legislature's first attempt to call a constitutional convention for a comprehensive ... Started by P68T	1 Replies 98 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by anoriega3
A formal document that proposes a law and is submitted to the legislature by one of its members is ... Started by pepyto	1 Replies 43 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by smrtceo
Since legislators do not have the resources or time personally to do all the work necessary to ... Started by acc299	3 Replies 63 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Athena23
What was the result of the 1974 Texas Constitutional Convention? A) The proposed constitution was ... Started by fasfsadfdsfa	1 Replies 87 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by momolu
The __________ prohibits the Texas Legislature from having a budget deficit. A) U.S. Constitution ... Started by mpobi80	1 Replies 60 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by C.mcnichol98
Which of these laws allowed states to establish right-to-work laws? A) The Taft-Hartley Act of ... Started by lracut11	1 Replies 93 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by cam1229
How many special sessions may the governor call the legislature into during an interim? A) one B) ... Started by Pineapplelove6	1 Replies 139 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by meganmoser117
The Texas Constitution requires A) ghost voting in the Texas legislature. B) recorded votes on ... Started by Chloeellawright	1 Replies 147 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by CAPTAINAMERICA
African Americans have never been an integral part of the Texas political process. Indicate ... Started by eruditmonkey@yahoo.com	1 Replies 73 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by ebe
According to the authors of the textbook, under which of the following circumstances is a major ... Started by newbem	1 Replies 81 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by enass
What is the status of initiative and referendum in Texas? A) Both were adopted in Texas during ... Started by sam.t96	3 Replies 97 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by lindahyatt42
Which of the following would be most likely to support adoption of the initiative process in Texas? ... Started by big1devin	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by gcook
Senators and representatives have no limits to the number of terms they may serve. Indicate ... Started by mydiamond	1 Replies 107 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by trog
Which of the following is NOT an argument against adding the initiative process to the Texas ... Started by mp14	1 Replies 74 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by kardosa007
Under the 1836 Texas Constitution, Texas was separated from Coahuila and each became states under ... Started by danielfitts88	1 Replies 107 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by juwms