All of the following statements about county government are true except
A) Texas has 254 counties.
B) county government is far less flexible than municipal government in its organization and functions.
C) Texas counties, like cities, have home-rule provisions.
D) counties cannot pass ordinances unless specifically authorized by the state.
C
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All of the following help to explain the 2000-year durability of the Chinese imperial system EXCEPT
a. an effective national government. b. the influence of Confucianism. c. the structure of Chinese society. d. extensive trade with Europe. e. a merit-based bureaucracy.
Which of the following statements best explains why the Constitution divided the war powers between the executive and legislative branches?
a. The framers argued that sending troops to war, the most important decision any government should make, should be a collective and deliberative decision, not an individual one. b. The framers were concerned that if the president was given all of the war powers, he could easily be captured and killed by rebel groups, thus leaving the United States paralyzed and unable to respond to threats. c. The framers were concerned that Congress would declare war but be unable to reach a consensus on deploying troops. d. The framers feared the president would declare war against Congress, thus causing a civil war.