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The interest groups that are considered the most powerful reflect this type of interest  

Democrat Ashley votes for a presidential candidate in the Republican primary. This is an example of what type of primary election?  

Historically, the Texas economy has been based on natural resources, chiefly oil, land and 

A candidate who campaigns on the theme that he is concerned about the needs and challenges facing average voters is called this type of candidate  

Both Andrew and Priscila go to register their cars. Andrew’s income is five times higher than Priscila’s. Nonetheless, they both pay the same registration fee of $200. This fee arrangement would be considered  

A tax that is placed on items such as alcohol and cigarettes is referred to as a 

The city of Brown receives notification that it must comply with a new federal law regarding water quality. It has five years to comply with the new standards. This is an example of a 

The state of Texas has a dual budgeting system. The Senate and House prepare a budget along with this state-wide elected official

The city of Newton has decided to expand by taking over unincorporated land to its west for future development. This city action is referred to as  

Mr. Ramirez receives a check for $1,000 from the state to be used specifically for his daughter’s K-8 education. This money is referred to as a