Fragmentation of the Texas executive branch into independent agencies was done by various legislatures to
A) avoid the issue of power becoming too centralized.
B) help governor E. J. Davis deal with the former slave owners.
C) promote political patronage and kick-backs.
D) aid the power block of the petroleum producers in the legislature.

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The fragmentation of the Texas executive branch into independent agencies was done to avoid the issue of power becoming too centralized. This was intended to prevent a single person or entity from having too much control and to promote a more balanced system of government.

Fragmentation of the Texas Executive Branch into Independent Agencies Was