The Creation of the Texas Rangers Was Meant to Control

question 91

True/False

The creation of the Texas Rangers was meant to control the haphazard grazing of cattle in pristine farmlands.

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Definitions:

Eminent Domain

The right of a government to seize private property for public use, with compensation to the owner.

Just Compensation

The fair market value that is required to be paid to an individual for property taken by the government through eminent domain.

Condemn

To officially declare a building or structure as unsafe or unfit for use, or in legal terms, to legally seize private property for public use under the right of eminent domain, with compensation to the owner.

Separation of Powers

A principle of governance in which the state's responsibilities are divided into distinct branches (typically legislative, executive, and judicial) to prevent abuse of power and ensure checks and balances.