TX GOVT Final PASSED Actual Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Individualistic political culture - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which if the following types of
political culture stresses the importance of the individual and private intiative?
The South - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Traditionalistic political cultures, according to Daniel
Elazar, are typically found in the ____________
Low taxes and minimized social services - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which of the
following would best characterize traditional, individualistic political culture?
Individualistic and traditionalistic - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which of the following
combinations of political cultures has most influenced Texas history and politics?
The strong roles of labor unions - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which of the following does
NOT reflect one of the historic characteristics that make up Texas political culture?
100 yrs - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Approximately how long did the one-party Democratic
Party last in TX?
A narrow view - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Provincialism is best defined as...
Labor Unions - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which of the following political groups have
traditionally had the LEAST influence on Texas politics?
business groups - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which of the following has traditionally
dominated the political culture of TX?
Gulf Coast Plains, Interior lowlands, Great Plains, And Basin and Rang province. (Answer:
interior highlands) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Texas has 4 distinct religions EXCEPT:
, Gulf Coast Plains - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Houston is found in the TX...
Lubbock - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which city is found in the Great Plains of TX?
Property rules and regulations - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The term "privatization of public
property" established...
Oil, cotton, and cattle - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which of the following elements
dominated the land based economy of post-Reconstruction TX and is/are still important
today?
Oil economy took off, the oil boom - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which event took place at
Spindletop, TX
Oil and gas - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Higher education in TX has benefited most from
what industry?
Equal rights amendments - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔What does TX Constitution contain
that the US Constitution does not?
7 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Texas has operated under how many Constitutions?
1836;1845 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Texas became an independent republic in _______
and became part of the United States in _________.
Free v Slave States - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The main problem that stalled the admission
of TX into the United States was...
Those who controlled Congress and Reconstruction - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Who were
the Radical Republicans?
by members of the Texas Republican Party - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The Texas
Constitution of 1869 was created...
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Individualistic political culture - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which if the following types of
political culture stresses the importance of the individual and private intiative?
The South - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Traditionalistic political cultures, according to Daniel
Elazar, are typically found in the ____________
Low taxes and minimized social services - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which of the
following would best characterize traditional, individualistic political culture?
Individualistic and traditionalistic - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which of the following
combinations of political cultures has most influenced Texas history and politics?
The strong roles of labor unions - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which of the following does
NOT reflect one of the historic characteristics that make up Texas political culture?
100 yrs - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Approximately how long did the one-party Democratic
Party last in TX?
A narrow view - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Provincialism is best defined as...
Labor Unions - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which of the following political groups have
traditionally had the LEAST influence on Texas politics?
business groups - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which of the following has traditionally
dominated the political culture of TX?
Gulf Coast Plains, Interior lowlands, Great Plains, And Basin and Rang province. (Answer:
interior highlands) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Texas has 4 distinct religions EXCEPT:
, Gulf Coast Plains - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Houston is found in the TX...
Lubbock - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which city is found in the Great Plains of TX?
Property rules and regulations - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The term "privatization of public
property" established...
Oil, cotton, and cattle - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which of the following elements
dominated the land based economy of post-Reconstruction TX and is/are still important
today?
Oil economy took off, the oil boom - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Which event took place at
Spindletop, TX
Oil and gas - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Higher education in TX has benefited most from
what industry?
Equal rights amendments - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔What does TX Constitution contain
that the US Constitution does not?
7 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Texas has operated under how many Constitutions?
1836;1845 - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Texas became an independent republic in _______
and became part of the United States in _________.
Free v Slave States - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The main problem that stalled the admission
of TX into the United States was...
Those who controlled Congress and Reconstruction - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Who were
the Radical Republicans?
by members of the Texas Republican Party - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The Texas
Constitution of 1869 was created...
