Which of the following was not a constitutional amendment presented to voters in 1975?

Which of the following was not a constitutional amendment presented to voters in 1975?
 
  a. Unification of the Texas court system
  b. Annual legislative sessions
  c. Narrower home-rule provisions for local governments
  d. A salary commission for legislators
  e. Increased fiscal powers for the governor

 Q. 2

A political culture that views government as something by the elites and for the elites is known as
 
  a. moralistic political culture.
  b. traditionalistic political culture.
  c. nativistic political culture.
  d. individualistic political culture.

 Q. 3

Poor draftsmanship of the Texas constitution has led to all but which one of the following?
 
  a. Restrictive interpretation of the constitution's provisions
  b. Excessive length of the document
  c. Public ignorance of the contents of the constitution
  d. Uncertainty as to the intentions of the constitution
  e. Good understanding of the constitution's provisions relating to local governments

 Q. 4

The most common way Americans think about general political values is along a one-dimensional continuum, which political scientists call
 
  a. political efficacy.
  b. political ideology.
  c. political bias.
  d. trust in government.

 Q. 5

Ratification of a proposed constitutional amendment requires approval by
 
  a. a majority of legislators.
  b. a majority of voters.
  c. two-thirds of voters.
  d. two-thirds of legislators.
  e. a majority of voters and approval of the Supreme Court.

 Q. 6

All of the following are true regarding political ideology and its political impact EXCEPT
 
  a. research shows that individuals who tend to be conservative tend to vote Republican.
  b. those states that are more conservative and Republican tend to have policies that we associate with thatideology and party, such as stricter gay rights and gambling regulations.
 c. there is no correlation between policy, party, and ideology in Democratic-leaning states across the country.
  d. in most states, the ideology of citizens is translated pretty accurately through political parties into public policy.

 Q. 7

Municipalities with a population below 5,000 are governed under
 
  a. home rule charters.
  b. special districts.
  c. county charters.
  d. general-law charters.
  e. governing charters.