1. One reason Texans elected William Clements governor in 1978 was his
political experience.
lack of political experience.*
support for urban dwellers.
association with the Democrats.
2. Workers in maquiladoras
receive low wages.*
receive high wages.
are generally middleaged.
live in new comfortable housing.
3. The state legislature passed a law ensuring high school students admission to state universities
if they
could pass the TAAS tests.
were in the top 10 percent of their class.*
could pay the tuition in advance.
completed the required course of study.
4. All of these changes occurred in Texas as the result of NAFTA EXCEPT
Highway 59 was widened.
the trucking and warehouse industries boomed.*
international bridges were built.
many businesses left Dallas and Houston.
5. Veteran teachers expressed their dissatisfaction with Governor White’s education policies by
going on strike.
picketing the state house.
refusing to sign their contracts.
voting against his reelection.*
6. Parents who believed that traditional U.S. curricula were threatened by bilingual education
formed
CORE.
LULAC.
the “America First” movement.
the “English only” movement.*
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