Author Question: While still serving as governor, but with his eyes on the presidency, George W. Bush __________. ... (Read 90 times)

cabate

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 537
While still serving as governor, but with his eyes on the presidency, George W. Bush __________.
 
  a. spent little time at the statehouse as a result of his continual national campaigning
  b. successfully pushed the first state voucher for schools program in the United States
  c. instituted standardized testing known as the TAKS, a precursor to No Child Left Behind
  d. wooed socially conservative voters by banning all stem cell research in the state of Texas

Question 2

Rick Perry helped increase the influence of Texas's governor's office by __________.
 
  a. avoiding the use of the veto through successful negotiation with the legislature
  b. adopting a progressive political agenda to match the preferences of most Texans
  c. choosing not to run for reelection after his first full term in office
  d. making thousands of appointments to state agencies



nikmaaacs

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 335
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Today, nearly 8 out of 10 pregnant women living with HIV (about 1.1 million), receive antiretrovirals.

Did you know?

Drug-induced pharmacodynamic effects manifested in older adults include drug-induced renal toxicity, which can be a major factor when these adults are experiencing other kidney problems.

Did you know?

For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Did you know?

In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library