The Texas Constitution is described as being on a "life-support system" for most of its lifetime because it __________.
A. acknowledges that the U.S. Constitution is superior to each of the state constitutions
B. requires a piecemeal amendment process to allow it to keep up with current political expansion of powers and responsibilities
C. originally limited the power of minority groups to fully participate in state government
D. reflects a widespread distrust of government
Answer: B
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