No Child Left Behind, an act passed by Congress in 2001, expanded federal involvement in public education.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 2Often, support for environmental policies is tempered with the YBNIIMP principle.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 3The principal trial courts in Texas are the ____ courts.
a. municipal
b. justice of the peace
c. county
d. district
e. probate
Q. 4The three committees of the legislature with primary responsibility for budgeting and appropriating are the House Ways and Means Committee, the House Appropriations Committee, and the Senate Finance Committee.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 5Governor Rick Perry issued an executive order in 2007 requiring sixth-grade girls to receive a vaccination to lessen the chances for the spread of sexually transmitted disease that may cause cancer.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 6Which judge may serve as a coroner to certify cause of death despite having no medical training?
a. Municipal judge
b. Justice of the peace
c. District judge
d. County court at law judge
e. Supreme Court justice
Q. 7The Submerged Lands Act gave Texas, and other Gulf states, the rights to oil in the entirety of the Gulf of Mexico.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 8Federal courts have declared ____ as an officially sanctioned activity in public schools to be unconstitutional.
a. the use of a nondenominational prayer
b. the reading of the Bible
c. the recitation of the Lord's Prayer
d. the broadcast of a prayer over the public-address system before a football game
e. all of the above
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