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PLSC Exam 2 UPDATED Questions and CORRECT Answers Most bills introduced in state legislature - CORRECT ANSWER- die in the Senate Which state has a part-time legislature - CORRECT ANSWER- Montana _____ tend to have the largest effect on whether legislators introduce a bill - CORRECT ANSWER- C...

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PLSC Exam 2 UPDATED Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Most bills introduced in state legislature - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔die in the Senate



Which state has a part-time legislature - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Montana


_____ tend to have the largest effect on whether legislators introduce a bill - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Constituents



Bills ______ according to predictable partisan majorities - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔do no
always pass


The geographical area represented by a member of a legislature is known as - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔a district


Legislators who do not hold leadership positions or senior posts are known as _____
members - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔rank-and-file


Conducting budget reviews is part of the ____ function of legislatures - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔oversight



Most legislative power is derived from the ability to - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔set tax rates
and other fiscal policies


Legislatures tend to be ____ institutions - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔reactive



Most governors are able to do which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Veto
legislation


____ power means that a governor can select people to run state departments - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Appointment

, As chief spokesmen for a state, a governor is expected to do which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a) be a strong leader in time of crises
b) Lobby in Washington DC for federal funds for his state
c) Clearly communicate fact to constitutions
D) ALL OF THE ABOVE


As a party chief for a sate, the governor often is expected to do which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a) Select the state party chair
b) Raise money for state legislative candidates
c) Influence presidential elections
D) ALL OF THE ABOVE


State constitutions grant governors which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Formal powers



Historically, which of the following is true? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a) They have been
white
b) Male
c) Have had previous government experience
D) ALL OF THE ABOVE


Which of the following tends to be the dominant issue in gubernatorial elections? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The state's economy



Only ____ states have two-year gubernatorial terms? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Two



Governors ____ as members of state legislatures - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Supermajority


In nearly every state the responsibility for creating a state budget lies in the ___ - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔governor's office

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