Author Question: What has resulted from every major effort to revise or replace the Texas Constitution since 1876? ... (Read 62 times)

nmorano1 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

What has resulted from every major effort to revise or replace the Texas Constitution since 1876?

a. substantial reduction of the number of articles in the Texas Constitution
b. more flexibility in lawmakers' ability to interpret laws and provisions written in the Texas Constitution
c. a collapsing of the more redundant or repetitive amendments in the Texas Constitution into fewer, more encompassing amendments
d. a reduction of the state governor's tenure from an elected four-year term to a two-year term
e. none of these

Question 2

Which of these is not an issue generally focused on by those who advocate reform of the Texas Constitution?

a. biennial legislative sessions
b. excessive detail in the constitution
c. the plural executive branch
d. weak county governments
e. reducing the flexibility in how one interprets the constitution