The two dominant forces that worked together in the late 1800s and through much of the 1900s to consolidate political power in Texas were __________.
A. small farmers and urban area workers
B. Catholics and radical Reconstructionists
C. African Americans and other minorities and conservative Republicans
D. rural elites and leaders of mercantile, banking, and industry
Answer: D
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The 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against the disabled in all of the following areas EXCEPT ________
A. private employment B. government programs C. public accommodations D. religious institutions
At the state level, a cluster of __________ would be considered an iron triangle of government.
A. legislators, the governor, and justices of the Supreme Court B. legislators, high-level bureaucrats, and representatives of interest groups C. high-level bureaucrats, the governor, and business leaders D. interest group representatives, corporate leaders, and the press