The Power to Declare Martial Law in the State Is

question 25

Multiple Choice

The power to declare martial law in the state is one of the Texas governor's powers as _____.

• A)chief executive
• B)chief legislator
• C)commander in chief
• D)chief of state
• E)chief intergovernmental diplomat

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Definitions:

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Verbal Intervention

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Psychotic Patient

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