Carl von Clausewitz argued that war was which of the following?

Which of the following is NOT one of the present methods for deciding who will serve on a judicial bench?

a. Partisan elections. b. Patronage. c. Nonpartisan elections. d. Merit selection.

Texas was denied Mexican statehood because ______.

a. Anglos were not considered to be full members of Mexican society b. Mexico’s constitution required a population of 80,000 persons and Texas had a population of only 30,000 c. Austin would not forfeit his American citizenship d. Anglo settlers refused to pay taxes