All of the following are true about the 1876 Texas Constitution EXCEPT: a.
It is still in use today
b.
It has never been amended
c.
It originally did not include the rights of African Americans
d.
It severely limits the power of the state government

Which of the following statements is FALSE?
a.
Devastation caused by extreme weather can cause a bust cycle in some industries.
b.
The farming industry led to rural settlements in West Texas after the Civil War.
c.
In the 1880s the coal mining industry in Texas was destroyed by the growth of the oil industry .
d.
Industrialization in Texas and throughout the South increased at the turn of the century.

Which industries in Texas grew most because of the influence of World War I?
a.
Automobile and electronics industries
b.
Electronics and airline industries
c.
Mining and electronics industries
d.
Automobile and airline industries

Which of the following statements is FALSE?
a.
The transcontinental railroad was misunderstood and protested by many settlers across the plains as being a threat to their way of life.
b.
The completion of the transcontinental railroad contributed to the settlement of the Western frontier.
c.
By the 1830s railroad construction had begun all across America, but the Civil War halted further construction.
d.
The transcontinental railroad was a combined effort between the United States government, cities, counties, and businesses.

Which of the following statements is FALSE?
a.
The Texas legislature has taken steps to address pollution concerns and advance alternative energy production in the state.
b.
Texas enters the 21st century with great advancements in medical research and alternative energy resources.
c.
The medical field in Texas continues to be the leader in fossil fuel consumption and pollution production.
d.
Texas has surpassed California as the leading producer of wind energy and continues to grow in this field.