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Texas Government Exam 1 Chapter 1-4 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Why is texas considered a majority miniroty state? - equal mix of majorities and minorities One party state - Texas is a one party state, it is republican There is no competition Types of democracy - direct- citizens voted d...

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Texas Government Exam 1 Chapter
1-4 Questions and Answers 100%
Pass

Why is texas considered a majority miniroty state? - ✔✔equal mix of majorities and

minorities


One party state - ✔✔Texas is a one party state, it is republican


There is no competition


Types of democracy - ✔✔direct- citizens voted directly


indirect- representatives vote, indirect republic


Moralistic political culture - ✔✔the belief that government should be active in

promoting the public good and that citizens should participate in politics and civic

activities to ensure that good


Individualistic political culture - ✔✔Focused on material wealth and personal freedom

to achieve success. Gov. is limited . Low voter turnout.




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,Traditionalistic politcal culture - ✔✔The culture, historically dominant in the southern

tier of American states, in which citizens technically believe in democracy but do not

encourage participation, and government activity is generally viewed with suspicion

unless its purpose is to reinforce the power of elites.


Cotton - ✔✔brought new technology such as barbwires, roads, plows


Tenant farming - ✔✔system of farming in which a person rents land to farm from a

planter


Oil - ✔✔Found a lot of oil at Spindletop


Industrial revolution


Boom or bust industry


High tech industries - ✔✔Austin, Dallas, and San Marcos tried to diversify the economy


Eg. Financial and Medical Services


NAFTA - ✔✔North American Free Trade Agreement




A trade agreement between Canada, the United States and Mexico that encourages free

trade between these North American countries.


Good for texas because there is cheap labor in mexico and mexico is near by


Mexico wanted freetrade with other countries




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, Great Recession 2007 - ✔✔Economy growth declines


- housing market and loans


- not a lot of limitations on who can get a loan


- banks charged interest once houses were taken away


- deposits were taken away out of panick


- Texas was still okay as an economy


Whites in Texas - ✔✔- impresarios


- After revolution: deep south became traditionalistic


- Germans, Central Europeans and Italians came in the early 20th century


Impresarios - ✔✔Agents that were hired to bring settlers to Texas.


- Individuals who help to finance a particular endeavor


Blacks - ✔✔- Early explorers


- Slavery was illegal under Mexican and Spanish rule


- After Texas Revolution, Slavery became legal


- After civil was, black codes were established


- Congressional reconstitution conventions- Late 1800's they had 43 Black state

legislatures




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