The Texas Constitution of 1869 Provided for All of the Following

question 15

Multiple Choice

The Texas Constitution of 1869 provided for all of the following, except

• A) annual legislative sessions.
• B) gubernatorial appointment of judges.
• C) more centralized state government.
• D) six-year term for all executive offices.

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Definitions:

Vesicular Basalt

A type of igneous rock characterized by a porous structure due to gas bubbles trapped in the lava during solidification.

Pillow Basalts

Pillow basalts are bulbous, spherical lava formations created when lava erupts underwater or flows into water, rapidly cooling and solidifying.

Composite Volcano

A type of volcano formed by the eruption of viscous lava along with ash and rock, characterized by steep profiles and periodic, explosive eruptions.

Scoria Cone

A small, steep volcanic cone formed from fragments of lava ejected during explosive volcanic eruptions.