The franchise tax was implemented in response to
A) mounting consumer debt among Texans. B) complaints that fast food franchises encouraged unhealthy eating choices. C) pressure from the public. D) the increasing number of financial services headquartered in Texas. E) a Texas Supreme Court decision requiring a new way to finance public schools.
Answer: E
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a. by declaring that all people are created equal and stating that all are equally entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness b. by ensuring that government officials do not discriminate against citizens and by granting federal and state governments power to protect citizens against discrimination by private individuals c. by granting the states the power to ignore any federal laws that the states find are discriminatory against the particular people living in that state d. by declaring that all people, men and women, black and white, are created equal, and that all forms of discrimination are wrong, whether political, social, or religious
Historically, the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) was organized in a corporatist fashion in which the interests of certain social groups were represented through national organizations. Which of the following was NOT a group that was represented in the party's structure?
a. Labor b. Peasants c. The Catholic Church d. Public employees e. Small business owners