As governor of Texas, Rick Perry attempted to increase his power through all of the following EXCEPT ______.

a. not making new appointments while the legislature was in session and making recess appointments afterward
b. issuing an executive order to require sixth-grade girls in Texas schools to get the HPV vaccine
c. endorsing proposals for a new constitution
d. issuing an executive order to reduce the time it takes coal-fired power plants to obtain a permit
e. using his power of appointment to gain large campaign contributions from those he appointed to university regent positions

c. endorsing proposals for a new constitution

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Which political ideology has never really generated much support in the American national political arena?

a. Republicans b. Independents c. Socialists d. Democrats e. All of these groups have received substantial political support.

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Reagan's "television presidency," the use of slogans, fast fix clichés, and labels easily recognized by millions of voters are all examples of

a. investigative journalism. c. yellow journalism. b. blame game politics. d. politics of symbolism.

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