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EAugust

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Which of the following is the strongest, most accurate criticism made against the Texas Constitution?
 
  a) The Texas Constitution lacks a bill of rights to protect individual liberties.
  b) The Texas Constitution gives the governor too much power.
  c) The Texas Constitution is written in too general terms to give policymakers clear guidance.
  d) The Texas Constitution hinders the formulation and adoption of sound public policy.
  e) The Texas Constitution is too flexible.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true about voting on constitutional amendments?
 
  a) Voter participation in amendment elections is generally less than participation in candidate elections.
  b) Texas is one of only a handful of states that allows its citizens the right to vote on state constitutional amendments.
  c) In Texas, amendments appear on the ballot in exactly the same words as they will appear in the constitution.
  d) Amendments to the Texas Constitution must be ratified by a two-thirds vote of the people.
  e) All amendments must be reviewed by the Texas Supreme Court before appearing on the ballot.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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