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From Franklin D. Roosevelt’s _____ to the 1996 creation of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, low income mothers and children had enjoyed a federal entitlement to welfare payments.

On the national level, ____________ of political parties is often associated with a critical election in which economic or social issues cut across existing party allegiances and produce a permanent shift in party support and identification.

In 2005, voters approved a constitutional amendment to _____ same-sex marriages in Texas.

A grant for a specific, narrow project is a

About half the delegates to the 1875 constitutional convention were members of

The legislature conducts _____ to ensure that agencies and bureaucrats are doing what they are charged by law.

Which of the following is NOT a legislative function in Texas?

Which of the following is NOT a labor union in Texas?

Below is a scatterplot together with the least squares regression line for the Final Grade and the Average Exam score for a random sample of students from an introductory Statistics class.    a. Describe the important features of this scatterplot. [2]   b. State and interpret the slope. [3]   c. For an average exam score of 130, what is the predicted final grade?  Do you trust this prediction? [4]  

Embodied in the Tenth Amendment, powers not granted to the national government but not specifically denied to the states in the constitution are the