The main problem that stalled the admission of Texas into the United States was:
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that Texas would be a proslavery state.
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Which provision of the 1836 Constitution was the most important adaptation of Spanish-American Law for the Texas Republic?
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the idea of community property
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Which of the following describes a significant difference between the structure of the Texas executive department and the structure of the U.S. executive branch?
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In Texas, the executive department is made up of several elected offices, instead of just one.
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The current Texas Constitution borrowed all of the following from the Constitution of 1827 EXCEPT
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the establishment of Catholicism as the state religion
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What was the main criticism of the current Texas Constitution behind the Ratliff-Junell proposal for a new constitution?
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The constitution was too restrictive and cumbersome for contemporary government.
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What is the major difference between the bill of rights in the Texas Constitution and the U.S. Bill of Rights?
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The Texas Constitution grants Texans rights that are not found in the U.S. Constitution.
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The Texas Constitution is:
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a long, complex, and detailed document.
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Who were the Radical Republicans?
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those Republicans after the Civil War who controlled Reconstruction policy in the former Confederate states
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Which of the following statements best describes the structure of the Texas legislature?
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Since independence from Mexico, Texas has had a bicameral legislature.
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Under the Texas Constitution, who has the power of impeachment?
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The House of Representatives has the power to impeach, while the Senate has the power to try and convict
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