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silviawilliams41 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The state of Texas began a massive prison construction program primarily because of a federal court ruling in which of the following cases?

a) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
b) Ruiz v. Estelle
c) Roe v. Wade
d) Edgewood v. Kirby
e) Hopwood v. Texas

Question 2

Suppose three candidates are running in the Texas Democratic primary for governor. What happens if Candidate X wins 45 of the vote, Candidate Y receives 30 of the vote, and Candidate Z wins 25 of the vote?

A) Candidate X becomes the governor.
B) Candidate X becomes the Democratic candidate for governor.
C) Candidates X and Y compete in the general election to determine who will be governor.
D) Candidates X and Y compete in a run-off election to determine who will be the Democratic candidate for governor.
E) Candidates X, Y, and Z compete in a run-off election to determine who will be the Democratic candidate for governor.