What best characterizes the role of Governor Dolph Briscoe in the Constitutional Convention of 1974?
A) He refused to exercise leadership and provided little input to the convention.
B) To the surprise of many he supported proposals to limit the power of the governor.
C) He provided strong leadership though his efforts were derailed by opponents in the legislature.
D) Due to medical illness, Briscoe played a minimal role though was supportive of efforts at reform.
E) Briscoe was opposed to reform and threatened to veto any attempt to amend the constitution.
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