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armygirl

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on: Jul 8, 2018
Article 17 of the Texas Constitution provides for proposal of constitutional amendments by
 
  A) a majority vote of each house of the Texas legislature.
  B) a majority of voters voting in a special election.
  C) a majority of voters voting in a referendum.
  D) two-thirds vote of the total membership of each house of the Texas legislature.

Question 2

How does a candidate win in the electoral college?
 
  A) He or she must receive an outright majority of all electoral votes.
  B) He or she must receive two-thirds of the electoral votes.
  C) He or she must receive a unanimous vote in the electoral college.
  D) He or she must receive three-fourths of all electoral votes.
  E) The electoral college is symbolic and is no longer used in presidential elections.


debra928

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


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