Multiple Choice
In 2004, which of the following arguments was put forward against eliminating language in the Alabama Constitution that required segregated schools and poll taxes?
A) It would lead to over-crowding of public schools and higher student-to-teacher ratios.
B) It would result in a right to a public education, thus opening the door to higher taxes in order to increase school spending.
C) It proposed fundamental changes to the constitution but lacked a thorough voter education campaign.
D) There was no genuine driving force behind the proposal as most voters were apathetic about the issue.
E) The proposal was put forward by narrow-based groups who lacked broad support for their views.
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