The tobacco industry negotiated a multibillion dollar settlement with the state of Texas to compensate for tax money spent on treating smoking-related illnesses in Texas

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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What did the Magna Carta do?

a. It established a British constitutional court. b. It limited the power of the British monarchy. c. It made the British monarchy purely symbolic. d. It brought representative democracy to Great Britain.

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Which of these is NOT a power the Constitution specifically gives to Congress?

a. Regulate money. b. Command the Army and Navy. c. Pay the nation's debts. d. Establish post offices.

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According to James Madison, factions should be

a. controlled by the republican principle and creation of a large and diverse republic. b. encouraged by government policies that fairly distribute benefits and burdens among a variety of interests. c. regulated by Congress through the interstate commerce clause in the Constitution. d. totally banned by the government.

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