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AMER STATE/LOCAL GOV (POSC-2306-04, POSC-2306-03)

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Ch 8 Quizzes
To be elected governor of texas a...,
8what gives the texas governor an...,
Which of the following is a true ...
24  cards
Ch 8 Terms
Power to pardon commute or parole,
Powers granted by the constitutio...,
The state s highest elected execu...
12  cards
Ch 8 Slides
Qualifications term and salary go...,
Qualifications term and salary te...,
Executive powers texas governor s...
24  cards
Ch 9 Slides
Lieutenant governor dan patrick p...,
A deliberate division of power91 ...,
A deliberate division of power91 ...
98  cards
Ch 9 Terms
Elected regulates pesticides and ...,
The state s lawyer and consumers ...,
Executive branch departments that...
14  cards
Ch 9 Quizzes
91 which of the following stateme...,
91 which of the following stateme...,
91how does the executive system e...
30  cards
Ch 11 Terms
A financial incentive offered by ...,
A system of taxation that is asse...,
A method of electing representati...
18  cards
Ch 11 Quizzes
111 if a community has fewer than...,
111the difference between home ru...,
111how do strong mayor cities and...
30  cards
Ch 11 Slides
Introduction local governmentloca...,
Introduction local government loc...,
Introduction local government alt...
107  cards
Ch 1 Terms
Post civil war period 1865 1877 d...,
A process of forming relationship...,
The academic study of politics an...
8  cards
Ch 1 Quizzes
What is the basic working definit...,
Degrees in political science expo...,
Which of the following is true of...
18  cards
Ch 1 Slides
Government action designed to mee...,
A process of forming relationship...,
Public institutions acting with a...
13  cards
Ch 2 Terms
A faction within the republican p...,
The current texas constitution wr...,
Additions or deletions to the con...
12  cards
Ch 2 Quizzes
Federalism involves the sharing o...,
Under federalism the primary resp...,
The power of judicial review in t...
28  cards
Ch 2 Slides
Sharing of powers between the nat...,
______ amendment where the states...,
Types of powers in our federal sy...
47  cards
Ch 3 Slides
The concept that holds that virtu...,
Laws enacted to deny equal rights...,
Court caseoverturned the white pr...
28  cards
Ch 3 Terms
Persons who cannot vote or who be...,
Occurs when citizens believe ther...,
The process through which officeh...
17  cards
Ch 4 Terms
An alliance of a variety of indiv...,
Formal party meetings to select l...,
Statewide races below the level o...
22  cards
Ch 4 Slides
A group of people who share commo...,
Political parties provide a link ...,
Political parties provide a means...
37  cards
Ch 4 Quizzes
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Ch 5 Terms
The ability of an interest group ...,
Groups whose main purpose is to b...,
Professional outside lobbyists em...
22  cards
Ch 5 Slides
The roles of interest groups inte...,
The roles of interest groups lobb...,
Interest groups the case for inte...
21  cards
COURT CASES (Ch 4-7) see notes
Court cases ruled racial gerryman...
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Ch 5 Quizzes
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Ch 6 Terms
The range of accuracy in a poll,
A federal law that required radio...,
A federal agency that regulates p...
20  cards
Ch 6 Slides
Texas newspapers the telegraph an...,
Texas newspapers newspapers were ...,
Texas newspapers by 2017 newspape...
29  cards
Ch 6 Quizzes
0  cards
Ch 7 Terms
Dividing the population into dist...,
Joint committee of house and sena...,
The practice of delaying or killi...
30  cards
Ch 7 Slides
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Ch 7 Quizzes
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Ch 10 Terms
Courts that hear appeals from low...,
A criminal trial that is held wit...,
Burden of proof on the state in a...
18  cards
Ch 10 Slides
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Ch 10 Quizzes
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Ch 12 Terms
A criminal trial that is held wit...,
County level elected official who...,
A criminal defendant s due proces...
15  cards
Ch 12 Slides
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Ch 12 Quizzes
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Ch 13 Terms
The first stage of the public pol...,
A means to keep the government fr...,
The final stage of the public pol...
29  cards
Ch 13 Slides
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Ch 13 Quizzes
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