Dallas has suffered a major storm that has disabled electricity and kept emergency services from reaching the community. The governor has imposed curfews and restricted access to the city center to keep looting and riots from escalating

The governor has used his military power to institute _______.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Answer: martial law

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Political scientist Janice May, emeritus professor of government at the University of Texas at Austin, states that "Texas has probably the most disintegrated and fragmented administrative organization in the country." Dr. May is alluding to problems relat

A) the nature of the Texas plural executive as structured by the Texas Constitution of 1876. B) difficulties in the administration of higher education in Texas including the University of Texas system. C) the organization and administration of the Texas legislature following redistricting problems in the early years of the twenty-first century. D) structural problems in the operation and administration of Texas counties and municipalities under the current statutory regimen relating to home rule status. E) the difficulties created by the lack of consistent organization in the courts across the state in the administration of justice in Texas.

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