Partisan considerations are absent in the Texas legislature

The congressional system of committees and subcommittees

a. permits members of Congress to more easily address issues of particular concern to their constituencies. b. makes Congress less efficient. c. forces members of Congress to become generalists, who are knowledgeable of the substance of all facets of government. d. limits the input of interest groups in the legislative process. e. facilitates the process of discussion and debate in Congress.

Which of the following is a civil liberty?

a. Schools cannot segregate based on race. b. U.S. citizens cannot be tortured by the government. c. An employer cannot discriminate based on gender. d. A business cannot refuse service to members of one ethnicity or from a specific country.