What Doomed the Constitutional Revision Effort in 1975

question 73

Multiple Choice

What doomed the Constitutional revision effort in 1975?

• A) During the general election, Texans rejected all the constitutional provisions presented to them.
• B) The legislature refused Governor Briscoe's calls to meet for a special session.
• C) The Texas Supreme Court ruled that four out of the eight new provisions were unconstitutional.
• D) Governor Briscoe after approving the effort, vetoed the provisions brought to him by the legislature.
• E) A group of legislators backed by special interest groups refused to take part in the process.

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