The first of the seven constitutions that have governed the land currently occupied by the State of Texas was adopted when Texas was __________.

A. a Spanish colony
B. a Mexican province
C. an independent republic
D. part of the Confederacy


Answer: B

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The Federal Tribunal in Switzerland can decide whether __________ laws violate the Swiss constitution

a. proposed b. new c. cantonal d. national

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Why don't political parties take stronger policy positions and force their elected members to make them into law?

a. Party discipline may be high, but ideological differences continue to divide. b. Party membership is too moderate. c. Parties have no way to bind their elected officials to the party platform. d. Party powers are limited by the Constitution. -

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All of these are ways in which the Constitution apportions authority and power between the federal and state governments except

a. powers to govern are divided between the states and the federal government. b. the federal government holds supreme authority over the states. c. the states retain some authority and autonomy d. the states' powers are primary and take precedence over the federal government.

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Membership in unions is atypical in that most members are middle-class

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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