If a Texas governor is impeached, he or she is

If a Texas governor is impeached, he or she is
 
  a. assessed a fine.
  b. removed from office.
  c. tried by the senate.
  d. replaced by the Lieutenant Governor.
  e. replaced by the Speaker of the House.

 Q. 2

In the 2012 election cycle, the total number of contributions from various interest groups to Democratic and Republican party committees in the states exceeded ______.
 
  a. 1,000
  b. 10,000
  c. 100,000
  d. 1,000,000

 Q. 3

To expand the power of the Texas governor's office, it is necessary to do all of the following except
 
  a. establish relationships with lobbyists.
  b. appoint members of state boards and commissions.
  c. be reelected repeatedly.
  d. fully use the constitutional powers of the governorship.
  e. have allies in the legislature.

 Q. 4

According to one study, the energy industryprimarily oil and gas companies and their peak associationspumped more than 134.7 million into candidate committees and state parties between 1990 and 2004 . Roughly what percentage of those contributions went to incumbents?
 
  a. 20 percent
  b. 50 percent
  c. 70 percent
  d. 99 percent

 Q. 5

All statewide elected offices were won by Republicans for the first time in
 
  a. 1972.
  b. 1998.
  c. 2002.
  d. 2006.
  e. 1986.

 Q. 6

Pragmatic political action committees use their campaign donations
 
  a. as a means to display their ideology.
  b. to get the name of their parent interest group recognized by citizens.
  c. to gain continued access to incumbent lawmakers and policy makers.
  d. in unorthodox ways that have been outlawed in many states.

 Q. 7

The legal qualifications for the office of governor of Texas include all of the following except
 
  a. at least 30 years of age.
  b. a male.
  c. an American citizen.
  d. a citizen of Texas for 5 years.
  e. All of the above are requirements.