Which of the following is a bill that violates Article I, Section 10 of the U.S. Constitution?
a. an act providing for additional funding to Catholic schools in Texas
b. a law levying taxes on goods arriving into Texas from its neighboring states
c. a law calling for a complete ban on parimutuel gambling and the state lottery
d. a law requiring voters to pay a poll tax to cover the expense of holding elections
Answer: B
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What is selective incorporation based on?
A) The due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment B) Judicial review C) The civil liberty clause D) Stare decisis E) The tyranny of the minority
Which of the following was the Texas Constitution of 1869 required by the U.S. Congress to include?
A) Life time appointments for judicial officers B) Universal adult male suffrage C) The popular election of the attorney general and secretary of state D) Acceptance of the Sixteenth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution E) Integrated public colleges and universities
The principle of popular sovereignty refers to
a. the favorable opinion of the people towards their monarch. b. the idea that all political power is derived from the people. c. how much public support an idea can garner. d. the way a sovereign nation is ruled. e. the desire for all nations to be sovereign.
The supermajority requirement to pass a general obligation bond is ______.
What will be an ideal response?