When Texas was admitted as a state by the United States, Mexico still claimed Texas as its own, a conflict that resulted in the _______-_______ War.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Mexican-American
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The 1960 presidential debate between John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon was noteworthy because __________
a. Nixon won the debate but lost the election b. television viewers said that Kennedy won the debate, while radio listeners said that Nixon won the debate c. television viewers said that Nixon won the debate while radio listeners said that Kennedy won the debate d. it was the last televised presidential debate until the 1980 election cycle
In response to the Hopwood ruling and potential declines in minority students in Texas universities, the state legislature __________.
A. required all state universities to make sure that at least 10 percent of their admitted students each year were from underrepresented groups B. threatened to withhold state funding to any university that did not develop targeted recruitment and retention plans C. enacted a new law that guaranteed automatic admission to state universities for the top 10 percent of high school graduates D. decided to privatize state universities and provide direct financial assistance to minority students to attend