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ghost!

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Linda believes that the Texas Bill of Rights was designed especially as a reaction to the policies of Edmund Davis. Which of the following explicitly stated provisions in the Bill of Rights reinforces her viewpoint?
 
  a. the liberty of individuals to publish opinions on any subject
  b. the rights of the jury to determine the law in indictments for libel
  c. the protection extended to citizens against unreasonable seizures
  d. the prohibition of the use of state money for religious purposes

Question 2

Diane is a student studying the differences between the Texas Bill of Rights and the U.S. Bill of Rights. Which of the following is she likely to notice?
 
  a. The Texas Bill of Rights is shorter and less detailed.
  b. The U.S. Bill of Rights in the U.S. Constitution is influenced by the Civil War era.
  c. The Texas Bill of Rights specifies protections that the state must give its citizens.
  d. The U.S. Bill of Rights was written primarily keeping in mind the rights of white males.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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