The Texas Groundwater Act Is Responsible for

question 52

Multiple Choice

The Texas Groundwater Act is responsible for

• A) creating the system of water districts that manage the groundwater supply in Texas.
• B) managing water control and improvement districts in Texas.
• C) regulating access to and management of all sources of water in Texas.
• D) the creation of drainage, conservation, and reclamation districts in Texas.

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Definitions:

Underground Railroad

A network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States during the early to mid-19th century to help enslaved African Americans escape to free states and Canada.

Fugitive Slave Act

Historical laws in the United States that provided for the return of enslaved people who escaped from one state into another state or territory.

Family Separation

The practice of dividing families through various means such as incarceration, immigration policies, or foster care, often leading to significant psychological distress.

Underground Railroad

A secret network of routes and safe houses used in the 19th century to help enslaved African Americans escape to free states and Canada.