In 1996, the Republicans __________.

A. won all statewide offices in the general election and gained a majority in the state Senate
B. captured a majority in the state House for the first time since Reconstruction
C. supported Bill Clinton in the presidential election
D. gained control over city commissions and mayors' offices in all Texas cities with at least 100,000 residents

Answer: A

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Fill in the blank with the correct words.

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Which of the following is an analytic argument for raising the minimum wage?

a. Corporations should not be allowed to pay their workers so little that they qualify for food stamps. b. The minimum wage should be tied to the cost of living so that everyone working full time earns a living wage. c. Increasing the minimum wage would be a small step toward lowering income inequality, which should be a major priority of the federal government. d. Minimum wage earners typically spend most of their incomes on necessities such as rent and food, limiting their ability to contribute to economic growth.

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