Question

All of the following statements about James Hogg are true EXCEPT:

a. He helped pass laws that enforced fair business practices.
b. One of his most important achievements was the creation of the Texas Railroad Commission
c. One of his main goals was the success of big business.
d. He was the first native-born governor of Texas.
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
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Answer 1

D. He was the first native-born governor of Texas.

Step-by-step explanation:

James Stephen "Big Jim" Hogg was an American lawyer and statesman, and the 20th Governor of Texas. He was born near Rusk, Texas. Hogg was a follower of the conservative New South Creed which became popular following the U.S. Civil War, and was also associated with populism.

1890, Hogg became the state's first native- born governor. Six-foot-two and nearly three hundred pounds,

He also championed progressive reforms in Texas in a famous speech at Waco on April 19, 1900.

He created the Texas Railroad Commission.

He sought to enforce laws providing that railroads and land corporations sell their holdings to settlers within certain time limit.