Law and Politics

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The line of succession places which official next in line, should the governor vacate the office? ... Started by ETearle	1 Replies 101 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Pamela.irrgang@yahoo.com
_________ serve as a liaison between the office of the governor and the legislature. A) Floor ... Started by robinn137	1 Replies 99 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by xiazhe
According to your text, a governor's ability to influence the making and executing of government ... Started by jho37	1 Replies 72 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by alexanderhamilton
In his or her role as Chief of State, the Texas governor A) performs various ceremonial duties. ... Started by Evvie72	3 Replies 147 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by s.meritte
The most influential bargaining tools of the governor are his or her A) use of appointive powers. ... Started by serike	1 Replies 86 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by javimendoza7
Which statement about the legislature's power to override bills vetoed by the governor is incorrect? ... Started by Lisaclaire	1 Replies 94 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by iceage
A line-item veto allows the governor to do which of the following? A) remove funds for specific ... Started by khang	1 Replies 131 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by momolu
One of the most persuasive tools the governor has is the A) pocket veto. B) threat of veto. ... Started by storky111	1 Replies 115 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by iman
Why would a governor appoint a blue-ribbon commission? A) to speed up the consideration of a ... Started by kshipps	1 Replies 111 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by jaymee143
Which term best describes the executive branch in Texas? A) singular B) fragmented C) ... Started by lidoalex	1 Replies 78 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by dlook33
The 1876 Texas Constitution granted the governor clemency powers. These powers allow the governor ... Started by michelleunicorn	1 Replies 155 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by mrphibs
The system of officials and their employees administering or managing government policies and ... Started by TVarnum	3 Replies 119 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by mistyjohnson
The attorney general is the lawyer for which of the following? A) State officials B) State ... Started by nautica902	1 Replies 94 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by aliotak
The revenues from the management of public lands are dedicated to the Permanent School Fund, which ... Started by c0205847	1 Replies 95 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by josephsuarez
By executive order, Governor Rick Perry directed the __________ to serve as his liaison for Texas ... Started by Pea0909berry	1 Replies 114 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by yeungji
Which of the following executive officers is not legally independent of the governor? A) ... Started by anshika	1 Replies 45 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by raenoj
A practice where politicians award contracts to their political supporters in the business community ... Started by dmcintosh	1 Replies 161 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by ebe
_________ is/are most concerned with the laws and policies being administered by a government ... Started by wrbasek0	1 Replies 48 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Awesome
The Iron Texas Star is composed of a coalition of interests that include all of the following except ... Started by Lisaclaire	1 Replies 122 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by katieost
A system that allows the chief executive to appoint and remove top-level administrators, thereby ... Started by ashley	3 Replies 94 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Mholman93
Which is a violation of open meeting laws in Texas? A) Unannounced meetings B) Public notice of ... Started by serike	1 Replies 86 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by sarahccccc
An official who takes, investigates, and mediates complaints about government bureaucrats from ... Started by fagboi	1 Replies 40 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by annierak
Which is not an example of a criminal case? A) Rape B) Jaywalking C) Embezzlement D) ... Started by lak	1 Replies 46 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by johnharpe
A criminal case does not involve A) a lawbreaker who may be punished by a fine or imprisonment or ... Started by ts19998	1 Replies 82 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Amiracle
One of the most important distinctions between civil and criminal cases involves the issue of A) ... Started by anjilletteb	1 Replies 41 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by ririgirl15