State constitutions grant governors which of the following?

Institutions tend to be ______.

A. completely revamped with each change in power B. easy to reform and relatively easy to abolish C. stable and resistant to change D. subject to public referenda for purposes of approval

The Texas frontier experience and the image of the cowboy's rugged individualism help perpetuate the myth of __________.

A. dependence on governmental assistance B. limited government and unlimited personal opportunity C. communalism in the face of threats from outsiders D. invincibility in the face of overwhelming odds