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jazziefee

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Which of the following circumstances covered by the media raised suspicion of corruption in the judiciary in Texas in the 1980s?
 
  a. the pro-business stand of the Supreme Court
  b. the fact that judges were appointed by the governor
  c. the constant moving of appellate cases to other courts without sufficient cause
  d. the fact that clerks attended deliberation conferences

Question 2

As a publisher of a newspaper in Texas during the Civil War, which was a possible reason that Frederick closed down his newspaper?
 
  a. The Confederate Army offered incentives for reliable reports of the War.
  b. Companies couldn't afford to buy newspaper advertisements.
  c. Articles from Texas were not printed elsewhere due to their biased reporting.
  d. The repressive policies of Edmund Davis affected most newspapers in Texas.



katkat_flores

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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