Which of the following was NOT prohibited by an amendment to the Texas Constitution in November of 1991?
A) lobbyists providing more than $500 in food and drink for a lawmaker
B) campaign contributions from political action committees
C) honoraria in recognition of professional services
D) lobby-paid pleasure trips for elected officials
B
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One of the ways the authors of the Texas Constitution of 1875 sought to control big business was through
a) the inclusion of a statewide property tax. b) the establishment of statewide wage and price controls. c) the establishment of right to work laws. d) the prohibition of branch banking. e) the creation of a state agency to regulate trade among Texas cities.
A major assumption that the founders had concerning the Electoral College was that electors would ______.
a. be political party leaders b. further the democratic goal of popular government c. be chosen by the state legislatures d. be leading citizens who could be trusted to exercise good judgment e. represent the average citizen when picking a president
All three alternative perspectives must deal with the role of
a. the state. b. worldwide corporations. c. each culture's customs. d. universal values. e. the United Nations.