One reason that seceding at the beginning of the Civil War and the signing of the Texas Constitution of 1876 would be considered turning points in Texas history is that both events showed Texas’s focus on(1 point)

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protecting slavery and the economic freedom of citizens.
protecting slavery and the economic freedom of citizens.

allowing the national government to make more laws.
allowing the national government to make more laws.

guaranteeing the right to vote for all citizens of the state.
guaranteeing the right to vote for all citizens of the state.

maintaining citizens’ freedom and a limited government

protecting slavery and the economic freedom of citizens.