As compared to the US Constitution, why is the Texas Constitution so frequently amended?
Notice: Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /home/onliiuxo/public_html/wp-content/themes/betheme/functions/theme-functions.php on line 1490
Notice: Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /home/onliiuxo/public_html/wp-content/themes/betheme/functions/theme-functions.php on line 1495
As compared to the US Constitution, why is the Texas Constitution so frequently amended?
Notice: Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /home/onliiuxo/public_html/wp-content/themes/betheme/functions/theme-functions.php on line 1490
Notice: Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /home/onliiuxo/public_html/wp-content/themes/betheme/functions/theme-functions.php on line 1495
Read Chapter 2 in the textbook, including “You Decide: Voice of Texas: Proposition 2 and Same-Sex Marriage,” and write an essay that addresses the following questions:
- As compared to the US Constitution, why is the Texas Constitution so frequently amended?
- How does the turnout for elections dealing with constitutional amendments compare to turnout for presidential elections?
- Do you think the level of turnout influences the legitimacy of the amendments that are passed or rejected?
- Is Proposition 2 a violation of the equal protection clause of the U.S. Constitution?
- Should Proposition 2 be deleted from the Texas Constitution? Why or why not?
- Must the state recognize same-sex marriages that have been licensed and performed lawfully in another state? If so, why? If not, why not?
- Do you believe that religious freedom gives people the right to deny their services for same-sex marriages? If so, why? If not, why not?
