Which of the following statements accurately explains why the creation of the Texas Constitution of 1876 was a political turning point in Texas history?(1 point)

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It prevented former slaves and freedmen from having the right to vote in all Texas elections.
It prevented former slaves and freedmen from having the right to vote in all Texas elections.

It ensured that the Confederate Army would finally leave Texas after the Civil War.
It ensured that the Confederate Army would finally leave Texas after the Civil War.

It focused on creating a large state government with a large amount of power.
It focused on creating a large state government with a large amount of power.

It finally guaranteed that the rights of all Texas citizens would be protected.

None of the above statements accurately explains why the creation of the Texas Constitution of 1876 was a political turning point in Texas history. The accurate explanation is that the Constitution of 1876 significantly restricted the power of the state government, limited taxation, and placed limits on the governor's power. It was a reaction to the Reconstruction era and aimed to prevent the concentration of power in state government.