Which of the following was not a significant contributor to the Democratic Party's solidification of political power in Texas?
a. Support for the Union in the Civil War
b. Political fallout from the Great Depression
c. Co-opting issues of the Populist Revolt
d. Disenfranchisement of African Americans and poor whites through the poll tax
e. Institution of the direct primary
A
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Why were the proceedings of the Constitutional Convention kept secret?
a. to make it difficult for delegates to change their minds after debate and discussion b. to encourage delegates to speak freely c. so that opponents of the convention wouldn't have easy arguments against decisions made at the convention d. so that foreign leaders wouldn't sabotage the convention
Judicial review allows courts to get involved in __________
a. the legislative process b. the investigation of criminal conduct c. settling disputes between private parties d. interpreting the nation's foundational laws
Defining national interests and objectives is typically easier in non-democracies, because the process is less complex and involves fewer people
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In the elite model of public policymaking, opinion making is performed by
a. foundations and universities. b. think tanks. c. government commissions and the media. d. corporations.