Some gaps between North and the South countries continue to widen—especially differences in

a. population growth. c. adult literacy.
b. life expectancy. d. wealth and income.


D

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Statutory county courts were created to

A) relieve county judges in urban Texas counties of their judicial duties to allow them to focus on their county administrative duties as presiding officer of the commissioners court. B) minimize the problems created by the many jurisdictional responsibilities of county courts overlapping those of justice of the peace courts and district courts in Texas. C) to assure a more efficient administration of justice on the county level since county judges are not required to be attorneys while statutory county court judges are. D) to provide for the growing need for the administration of wills and estates through the probate function exclusively given to statutory county courts. E) share felony criminal jurisdiction with district courts of jurisdiction, thus allowing district judges to handle more civil cases.

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Which of the following statements about women's suffrage in Texas is true?

A. Texas did not grant women the right to vote until the Nineteenth Amendment was approved by the required number of states in 1920. B. Women in Texas had obtained the right to vote in local, state, and federal elections in the 1890s. C. Miriam "Ma" Ferguson was elected governor of Texas before the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified in 1920. D. Texas became the first southern state to approve the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

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What does the Federal Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974 prohibit?

a. unfair practices in setting interest rates b. sex discrimination in bank hiring decisions c. credit denial for a poor or nonexistent credit rating d. sex discrimination in credit transactions

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According to the Constitution, voter eligibility is determined by the national government

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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