Joe Straus of San Antonio became the first Republican speaker of the House when elected in 2003

Government-owned corporations or agencies that promote or organize commercial activity in a particular sector and serve as sources of patronage or generators of government revenue are called

a. aberturas. b. maquiladoras. c. cietificos. d. parastatals. e. favelas.

The Gitlow case of 1925 established the position that 

A. the rights to a lawyer and a trial by jury were protected from infringements by state action. B. the rights to a lawyer and a trial by jury were protected from infringements by federal action. C. the freedoms of speech and of the press were protected from infringements by state action. D. the freedoms of speech and of the press were protected from infringements by federal action. E. All of these are correct.