GOVT 2306 EXAM 3 COMPLETE STUDY QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS BEST GRADED TO SCORE
What is probably the most important duty of the Texas Railroad Commission from the
standpoint of the rest of the United States? - Regulating the
production of oil and natural gas
How has the current focus of legislators on rehabilitation and reentry impacted the criminal
justice system in Texas? - It has succeeded at reducing the rising
imprisonment rates of the twentieth century.
Which of the following statements regarding tourism, parks, and recreation is true? -
All money gene by taxes on sporting goods is given to state
parks and historic sites.
Imagine you are a 19-year-old mother of one child, a recipient of public assistance, and a
resident of Dallas County. Which of the following most threatens you? - CORRECT
ANSWERS The lifetime limit of receipt of cash public assistance benefits
What is one reason why the current Texas testing program (STAAR) is controversial? -
It is used for evaluating teachers and schools.
Which of the following would be subject to enhancement under the Texas Penal Code? -
A crime committed by a street gang
Which of the following statements regarding the elite model of policymaking is true? -
It considers the public at large to be apathetic and uninformed.
A low-level drug offender is most likely also to be dealing with which complicating issue(s)?
- Homelessness and poverty
What is the purpose of the payroll tax collected by the Texas Workforce Commission? -
To provide unemployment compensation
How did the national Affordable Care Act impact Texas? - The
proportion of people without health insurance dropped fairly significantly.