The Constitutional Convention Called to Fix Our Current Document Was

question 37

Multiple Choice

The constitutional convention called to fix our current document was composed of

• A) 181 specially elected citizens.
• B) 254 experts on Texas government.
• C) 181 members of the legislature.
• D) 59 citizens chosen by the legislature.
• E) 231 members of the legislature.

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Definitions:

Non-Hispanic White

A demographic group often used in the United States for those who identify as White and do not have a Hispanic or Latino cultural background.

African American

A term used to describe African descent individuals, particularly in the United States, who have a family history or cultural lineage linked to Africa.

American Indian

Indigenous peoples of the United States, also referred to as Native Americans, with distinct cultures, histories, and governments.

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort experienced by a person who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.