The current Texas Constitution was written during which period of time?
a) in the 1840s, when Texas joined the Union
b) in the 1860s, at the end of the Civil War
c) in the 1870s, after Reconstruction
d) in the 1930s, during the Great Depression
e) in the aftermath of World War II
C
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The Great Compromise resolved what issue?
a. The power of large versus small states b. A strong or weak executive c. A strong upper-house legislature versus a weak one d. Representation based on an equal representation provision e. A strong or weak national court system
In 2016, U.S. elections were influenced through Internet communications by which foreign country?
A. France B. India C. Russia D. China E. Iraq
The Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 banned gifts and honoraria to members of Congress and their staffs
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
What was the effect of more than a dozen states adopting a requirement that voters show a picture ID at the polls before the 2012 election?
a. It raised the cost of participation for poor and minority voters who are more likely not to possess driver’s licenses or passports. b. It reduced the cost of participation for wealthy White voters who are more likely to have a driver’s license or a passport. c. It did not really have an effect because equal numbers of Republican and Democratic states adopted these new rules so the effects canceled each other out. d. There was no effect on the cost–benefit calculation for voters because everyone has either a driver’s license or a passport.