The Natural Resources Defense Council calculated that perhaps more than 1000 Texans succumb each year of cardiopulmonary deaths attributable to air pollution.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 2The Texas economy is shifting from one based on natural resources to one based on
a. manufacturing.
b. the banking industry.
c. information and technology.
d. federal grants.
e. sports teams.
Q. 3Which of the following officials presides over the county commissioners court?
a. County judge
b. County clerk
c. County attorney
d. County tax assessor-collector
e. Sheriff
Q. 4Only Texas and ____ split their highest appellate jurisdiction between two courts.
a. Oklahoma
b. Arkansas
c. Louisiana
d. Alabama
e. Georgia
Q. 5Most of the urban areas in Texas are classified as nonattainment or near nonattainment areas in terms of their air quality as assessed by the Environmental Protect Agency.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 6Texas has seen a huge increase in home schooling despite the fact that it is still illegal in the state.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7County commissioners in Texas are
a. appointed by the county judge.
b. elected by precinct in partisan elections.
c. chosen in an at-large election.
d. elected by precinct in nonpartisan elections.
e. chosen by the county elections administrator.
Q. 8The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that there is a constitutional right to keep and bear arms based on the
a. First Amendment.
b. Second Amendment.
c. Third Amendment.
d. Fourth Amendment.
e. Fifth Amendment.
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