« previous next »

Author Question: Following the Sharpstown Bank scandal, the Texas legislature A) banned lobbyists from the capitol ... (Read 115 times)

Kthamas

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
on: Jul 8, 2018
Following the Sharpstown Bank scandal, the Texas legislature
 
  A) banned lobbyists from the capitol building in Austin.
  B) prevented lobbyists from giving cash payments to lawmakers.
  C) prohibited candidates for Speaker from giving anything of value to supportive legislators.
  D) changed laws allowing gifts to exchange hands between state Senate and House members.

Question 2

Prior to 1913, how were U.S. senators chosen?
 
  A) They were appointed by the president and confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
  B) They were appointed by the state governors.
  C) They were chosen by the state legislatures.
  D) They were chosen by fellow senators.
  E) They were chosen in a nationwide election.


epscape

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 335
Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).

Did you know?

According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, lung disease is the third leading killer in the United States, responsible for one in seven deaths. It is the leading cause of death among infants under the age of one year.

Did you know?

Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.

Did you know?

Studies show that systolic blood pressure can be significantly lowered by taking statins. In fact, the higher the patient's baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on his or her blood pressure.

Did you know?

The most common childhood diseases include croup, chickenpox, ear infections, flu, pneumonia, ringworm, respiratory syncytial virus, scabies, head lice, and asthma.

Three of the color variants found at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Texas Three of the color variants found at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Texas
Mark Rothko, Rothko Chapel, Houston, Texas. Mark Rothko, Rothko Chapel, Houston, Texas.
Bank reconciliation form. Bank reconciliation form.
Example of Reconciling a Bank Statement Example of Reconciling a Bank Statement
Example of Reconciling a Bank Statement Cont. Example of Reconciling a Bank Statement Cont.
A Radio Telescope in Green Bank, West Virginia A Radio Telescope in Green Bank, West Virginia
Video: Cellular Respiration & Glucose Mobilization (Glucose transport & Phosphorylation of Glucose)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library