Which of the following statements about the Texas legislature established by the Constitution of 1876 is accurate?

A. The legislature attracted many candidates who were primarily interested in the generous salary and less interested in lawmaking.
B. The Constitution of 1876 unwittingly created one of the busiest legislatures in the United States.
C. The Constitution of 1876 created a legislature that was much more powerful than anticipated.
D. The legislature is more easily influenced by special interest groups.

Answer: D

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