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

Answer: d

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