48 Which statement supports Texas's efforts to be more deeply involved in foreign affairs? B Article I, Section 10 of the U.S. Constitution forbids state agreements with foreign powers. 2 Points If states are allowed to compete for business with foreign countries, their rivalry will cause them to lower labor and environmental standards. The U.S. Constitution does not forbid states to enter into voluntary, informal arrangements with foreign governments. The 1799 Logan Act prohibits U.S. citizens from actively corresponding with foreign governments or their agents. Question 46 2 Points A recent study published by CNBC surveying corporate chief executives ranked which state last in treatment toward business and industry? A) Rhode Island New York Texas Californial Question 44 2 Points The belief people that people should obey laws because they feel their government is morally just in making them is a definition for A) federalism B) legitimacy law enforcement democracy Question 45. Which of these best reflects the politics of the Jim Crow Era? A the development of the white primary B the dominance of the Grange during the post-Civil War era the popularity of Populists in the 1890s the founding of the Railroad Commission 2 Points Question 42 Which type of taxes are most likely to increase in Texas? A proportional sales progressive regressive 2 Points Question 43 Which statement supports opposition to Texas's efforts to be more deeply involved in foreign affairs? 2 Points If all fifty states had independent relations with foreign countries, it would create confusion between the federal government and those countries. Texas's domestic actions may already have had an impact with foreign countries. Most state foreign policy initiatives, such as Texas's trade agreements with Mexico, deal with friendly relations rather than disputes. The U.S. Constitution does not disallow states from entering into voluntary, informal arrangements with foreign governments. Question 40 In which of Daniel Elazar's political cultures do citizens emphasize deference to elite rule within a hierarchical society? A) traditionalistic B) individualistic moralistic liberalistic 2 Points Question 41 2 Points During the early 1920s, which organization controlled every elective office in Dallas and showed considerable political power statewide? A Ku Klux Klan B) Republican Party Populist Party Roman Catholic Church Last saved 9:27:0 Question 38 2 Points The threat of competition from their imperial rivals spurred. to establish a series of missions in what is now Texas beginning in 1690. Spain B Pirates Portugal Britain. Question 39 What is the approximate population of Texas as of 2010? (A) 45 million B 15 million 65 million 25 million 2 Points