In a Special Election in 1993, Bob Krueger Was Defeated

question 73

Multiple Choice

In a special election in 1993, Bob Krueger was defeated by ________, giving both Senate seats to the Republican Party for the first time in over 100 years.

• A) Mary Kay Ash
• B) Miriam B. Ferguson
• C) Susan Combs
• D) Ann Richards
• E) Kay Bailey Hutchison

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Definitions:

Assimilation

The process by which individuals or groups adopt the culture, behaviors, and norms of another group, often losing distinctive aspects of their original identity.

Statehood

The status of being recognized as an independent nation with a defined territory and government, capable of engaging in relations with other states.

Removal

The act of moving or taking something away from its place or position, often used in contexts of displacement or dispossession.

Racial Hostilities

Aggressive actions, attitudes, or situations that arise from prejudices and conflicts based on racial or ethnic differences.