Which of these is an argument against continued reliance on oil and natural gas for the Texas economy?

a. Burning fossil fuels creates a greenhouse effect that is causing the Earth's climate to warm.
b. The act of drilling, producing, and transporting oil introduces many opportunities for environmental degradation.
c. As the easy-to-find-and-produce fields dry up, oil companies look for oil

in places that are harder to reach, andmore environmentally sensitive.
d. The chemicals used for "hydraulic fracturing" or " fracking" contain toxic substances.
e. All of these are arguments against continued reliance on oil and natural gas.

e

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In ______________, the Supreme Court struck down an ordinance that limited the occupancy of residences to members of single families. However, the ordinance defined "family" in such a way as to prohibit a grandmother from cohabiting with her two grandsons

a. In re Quinlan (1976) b. Doe v. Commonwealth's Attorney (1976) c. Moore v. City of East Cleveland (1977) d. None of the above is true.

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After the Constitution was amended to permit the federal government to levy a progressive income tax, government could more effectively further the goal of

A) social equality. B) economic freedom. C) redistribution. D) minority rights. E) social order.

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