How many times has the U.S. Constitution been amended since 1800?

A. 14
B. 27
C. 31
D. 16


D

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To amend the Texas constitution, the Texas legislature proposes __________.

A. a bill with a simple majority and then the governor must sign it B. an amendment with a two-thirds vote of both chambers and the people of Texas must vote for it C. an amendment with a two-thirds vote and the governor must sign it D. an amendment with three-fifths vote, the Texas Supreme Court rules on it, and then the people of Texas must vote for it

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Totalitarianism is

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Reforming the Electoral College would have what consequence in US politics?

A) It would diminish the importance of swing states. B) It would reduce the influence of money in presidential elections. C) It would democratize the primary elections process. D) It would reduce the number of negative ads in presidential elections.

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