Question

Provisions of the Texas Constitution, such as those on property and debt, were influenced by ___________. a. the Arizona constitution b. Mexican and Spanish rule c. the Articles of Confederation d. the French and Indian War '

Answer 1

Answer:

Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America.[2] The Constitution, originally comprising seven articles, delineates the national frame of government. Its first three articles embody the doctrine of the separation of powers, whereby the federal government is divided into three branches: the legislative, consisting of the bicameral Congress (Article One); the executive, consisting of the president (Article Two); and the judicial, consisting of the Supreme Court and other federal courts (Article Three). Articles Four, Five and Six embody concepts of federalism, describing the rights and responsibilities of state governments, the sta

Answer 2

b. Mexican and Spanish rule

Explanation:

• The constitution adopted & espoused by the Texas Republic was influenced by Mexican and Spanish, particularly concerning debtor relief, community property provisions, and homestead protections & exemptions
• The influences of  Texas Constitution were

1. The 1812 Constitution of Spanish (establishing a state religion,  homestead bankruptcy exemption, and community property system)
2. The US Constitution (division of powers amongst the legislative, judicial  and executive branches)
3. The Mexican Constitution (traced its key elements to Spanish and the US constitutional traditions)