PLEASE ANSER ALL THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS OF THIS REALLY HARD QUIZ 30 POINTS! 5.07 Quiz: Government Leaders_REQ

Along with Miriam “Ma” Ferguson, she is the only other female governor of Texas

Question 1 options:

Ann Richards

Kay Bailey Hutchinson

Barbara Jordan

Loretta Lynn

Question 2 (2 points)
A native of Houston, Texas, she served in the Texas Senate (1967-1973) and in the U. S. House (1973-1979), becoming the first African American woman to do so from Texas since Reconstruction.

Question 2 options:

Kay Bailey Hutchinson

Miriam Ferguson

Ann Richards

Barbara Jordan

Question 3 (2 points)
A native of San Antonio, he represented Texas' 20th District in the U. S. Congress from 1961-1999, and now has a convention center named for him in his hometown.

Question 3 options:

Henry B. Gonzales

John Garner

Sam Rayburn

Sul Ross

Question 4 (2 points)
This Texas Congressman was the 43rd Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives (1955-1961) and was a major reason for Texas' contributions to the World War II war effort.

Question 4 options:

Sul Ross

Sam Rayburn

James Baker

John Garner

Question 5 (2 points)
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This native of Houston, Texas, served as the Secretary of the Treasury (1985-1988) under Ronald Reagan, Secretary of state (1989-1992) under George H. W. Bush, and the Chief of Staff for both Reagan (1981-1985) and G. H.W. Bush (1992-1993).

Question 5 options:

John Garner

James Baker

Sul Ross

Sam Houston

citizens united v. federal election commission, case in which the u.s. supreme court on january 21, 2010, ruled (5–4) that laws that prevented corporations and unions from using their general treasury funds for independent “electioneering communications” (political advertising) violated the first amendment’s guarantee of freedom of speech. in so doing the court invalidated section 203 of the federal bipartisan campaign reform act of 2002 (bcra)—also known as the mccain-feingold act for its sponsors, sen. john mccain and sen. russ feingold—as well as section 441(b) of the federal election campaign act of 1971 (feca), which the bcra had amended. the court also overturned in whole or in part two previous supreme court rulings: austin v. michigan chamber of commerce (1990) and mcconnell v. federal election commission (2003).

immediately perceived as historically important, the decision generated intense controversy outside the court. some hailed it as a resounding victory for freedom of speech, while others criticized it as an overreaching attempt to rewrite campaign finance law. among the critics was pres. barack obama, who remarked in his state of the union address in the house of representatives one week later that the decision would “open the floodgates for special interests…to spend without limit in our elections.” his criticism provoked one of the supreme court justices in attendance, samuel a. alito, to break decorum by mouthing the words “not true.”

explanation:

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