What best characterizes the role of Governor Dolph Briscoe in the most recent constitutional convention?
a. He did not exercise leadership and provided little input to the convention.
b. To the surprise of many, he supported proposals to limit the power of the governor.
c. He provided strong leadership,although his efforts were derailed by opponents in the legislature.
d. Briscoe was opposed to reform and actively fought against any attempt to change the constitution.
Answer: a
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