Texas’s history of electing governors such as “Pa” Ferguson and “Pappy” O’Daniel demonstrates that ______.
a. Texas just loves quirky people regardless of their qualifications
b. the size of the state makes it difficult to create political organizations and gives an advantage to those who can stand out
c. Texas has a history of electing “colorful” governors
d. the people of Texas treat politics as entertainment more than do the people of other states
c. Texas has a history of electing “colorful” governors
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