Which of the Following Describes a Significant Difference Between the Structure

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a significant difference between the structure of the Texas executive department and the structure of the U.S. executive branch?

• A) In Texas, the executive department is made up of several elected offices, instead of just one.
• B) The chief executive in Texas does not have the power to check the legislature with a veto, as the U.S. president can.
• C) The governor has term limits, while the U.S. president does not.
• D) The governor of Texas is paid more than the U.S. president.
• E) The governor is considered president of the Texas Senate, while the U.S. president is not considered the presiding officer over the U.S. Senate.

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