Law and Politics

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The special election of 1975 on the proposed Texas Constitution resulted in A) overwhelming voter ... Started by azncindy619	3 Replies 43 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Ahernandez18
Which of the following has NOT been as issue dominating the legislative agenda in the 21st century? ... Started by jake	1 Replies 111 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by iman
Which statement about the Texas Constitution is most accurate? A) It still has problems. B) It ... Started by shofmannx20	1 Replies 38 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by ebe
Something more protected by the Texas Bill of Rights than protected by the U.S. Bill of Rights is ... Started by Bob-Dole	1 Replies 177 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by k2629
The Texas Bill of Rights A) is shorter than that in the federal Constitution. B) contains a ... Started by arivle123	1 Replies 44 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Jevvish
The Texas Supreme Court has interpreted Article VII, Section 1 of the state constitution to require ... Started by wenmo	1 Replies 56 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by efwsefaw
Separation of powers A) is not found in the Texas Constitution. B) gives the majority of power ... Started by sc00by25	1 Replies 52 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by onowka
The Legislative Department of Texas government is provided for in A) Article I of the state ... Started by lb_gilbert	1 Replies 30 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Zebsrer
Article VI of the Texas Constitution, titled Suffrage, deals with A) racial injustice and hate ... Started by roselinechinyere27m	3 Replies 37 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Liamb2179
Approximately how many municipalities are there in Texas? A) 200 B) 350 C) 900 D) ... Started by KWilfred	1 Replies 27 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by smrtceo
Which of the following views of local government power dictates that local government should only ... Started by mmm	1 Replies 129 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Brenm
There are a variety of forms of local government in Texas, including A) municipal governments, ... Started by Starlight	1 Replies 56 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by ong527
About _______ percent of Texans reside in cities. A) 3 B) 52 C) 80 D) ... Started by gbarreiro	1 Replies 40 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by courtney_bruh
A typical percentage of voter turnout for a Texas local election is A) 90 percent. B) 75 ... Started by mikaylakyoung	1 Replies 57 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by bobsmith
The minimum population requirement in Texas for becoming a city is A) 100. B) 201. C) 5,000. ... Started by Frost2351	1 Replies 22 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by xoxo123
In Texas, a community with a population of less than 5,000 may become a(n) A) home-rule city. ... Started by ss2343	1 Replies 120 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by jliusyl
In Texas, if a community with over 5,000 people wanted to be incorporated as a city, it may be ... Started by mckennatimberlake	3 Replies 32 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by briseldagonzales
In Texas, most general-law cities are A) very large in population. B) relatively small in ... Started by NClaborn	1 Replies 110 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by jordangronback
The main advantage that a home-rule city has over a general-law city is that a home-rule city A) ... Started by skymedlock	1 Replies 80 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by macybarnes
A city charter does all of the following EXCEPT A) establish powers of municipal officers. B) ... Started by Awilson837	1 Replies 220 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by at
The process for removing an elected official during his/her term through a popular vote, is referred ... Started by yoroshambo	1 Replies 41 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by lolol
In Texas, all of following are unique to home-rule cities EXCEPT A) popular elections. B) ... Started by chandani	1 Replies 71 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by dlook33
A proposed law arising from a citizen petition is called a(n) A) initiative. B) referendum. ... Started by debasdf	1 Replies 69 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by scottmt
If city voters want to repeal an existing city ordinance, they may do so through a(n) A) ... Started by Hungry!	1 Replies 55 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by AmberC1996
In Texas, cities operating with the strong mayor-council form of government have all of the ... Started by corkyiscool3328	3 Replies 86 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Gabe