In the 2016 Republican National Convention, the majority of Texas delegates supported __________ for president.
A) Donald Trump
B) Jeb Bush
C) Ted Cruz
D) Hillary Clinton
Q. 2According to the Constitution, disputes between states are to be settled by ________.
A) the U.S. Supreme Court
B) the president
C) Congress
D) the originating state court
E) the U.S. Senate
Q. 3In 2016, how did delegates to the state party conventions communicate minute-to-minute happenings to those outside the conventions?
A) via social media such as Facebook and Twitter
B) by organizing massive marches to capture media attention
C) by writing letters to the editors of magazines around the country
D) with an extensive direct-mail campaign
Q. 4Prior to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in________, many states had denied recognition of same-sex marriages.
A) Marbury v. Madison
B) McCulloch v. Maryland
C) Obergefell v. Hodges
D) Martin v. Mott
E) Martin v. Hunter's Lessee
Q. 5How many electoral votes did Texas have in the presidential election of 2016?
A) 181
B) 538
C) 38
D) 25
Q. 6The ________ clause protects the rights of every citizen to travel through other states, to reside in any state, and to participate in trade, agriculture, and professional pursuits in any state.
A) necessary and proper
B) full faith and credit
C) extradition
D) privileges and immunities
E) interstate compacts
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