The procedural powers of the presiding officers of the Texas legislature include all of these except the power to _____

a. call special sessions of the legislature
b. recognize legislators wishing to speak
c. determine the timetable for debate
d. refer bills to committees
e. appoint legislators to committees and appoint committee chairpersons


a

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Despite benefitting from their large African American populations through increased representation in the House, former slave states took many steps to prevent African Americans from voting. Following the Voting Rights Act of 1965, many Democrats advocated creating ________________ by redrawing congressional districts that would result in more African American members of Congress.

a. race-based districts b. population density-based districts c. majority-minority districts d. whites-only districts

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According to Roe v. Wade, what could a state do if it wanted to limit a woman's right to an abortion during her first trimester?

a. The state could do very little to limit a woman's right to an abortion. b. The state could regulate it if the mother's life were in danger. c. The state could ban the abortion unless the mother's life was in danger. d. The state could ban it.

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The core Republican activists are often government employees or those who belong to labor and teachers' unions, and feminist, civil rights, and environmental organizations

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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