The first shots in what would become the American Revolution were fired in 1775
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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a. Texas's physical size would require that legislators represent larger geographic areas b. As the population and geographic size of districts continued to grow, citizens would increasingly lose contact with their representatives. c. People would protest such a change, as it would go against years of Texas tradition. d. Citizens would object, as they prefer to represented by someone from a small enough geographic and population area to understand the needs of the people of the district. e. All of these would likely be problems.
Describe the Act that simplified voter registration in the United States
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following best describes Justice Ginsburg's perspective?
a. She fundamentally does not believe that large-scale social change should come from the courts b. The courts must lead the fight for political change c. The Constitution should be interpreted according to its meaning when it was written d. All of the above reflect Justice Ginsburg's judicial philosophy e. A and C but not B
Because Texas allowed slavery, northern states delayed Texas statehood for a decade
Indicate whether the statement is true or false