TEXAS POLITICAL CULTURE 2 EXAM
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Which of the following characteristics apply to an individualistic political culture? -
Answer--Government's job is to ensure stability.
-Politics is a matter for professionals.
Dramatically shifted the state revenue base. - Answer-Oil
Created stable bonds between production and communities. - Answer--Cotton
-Cattle
Expanded government regulation of the economy. - Answer-Oil
Identify the period when the majority of Texas's population first lived in urban areas. -
Answer-1950
What effect did barbed have on the Texas economy? - Answer-- It led to the decline of
open range posturing.
-It increased cotton production.
How had Texas benefited from th United States membership in NAFTA? - Answer--
NAFTA helped deep up a diversified economy.
-Trade stimulated growth along Texas's border.
-Texas goods have had more access to foreign markets.
Which physical regions of Texas are most likely to remain in unified Republican? -
Answer--The Great Plains
- The Interior Lowlands
Which statement about the distribution of the wealth across Texas counties are
accurate? - Answer--Counties along the Rio Grande have low per capita income.
-Per capita income is higher in counties immediately outside urban areas.
Which industry was most damaged by discovery of oil and gas in Texas? - Answer-Coal
Which of the following goals would n consistent with the La Rasa Unida party? -
Answer--Increase the number of Latinos officials in public office.
, -Expand voting Ccess by Latino citizen.
Texas is often described as sharing features of the both individualistic and
traditionalistic political culturesfor which if the following reasons? - Answer--Political
elites, such as business leaders, have a dominant voice in how the state's is run.
-Taxes are kept low, and sick services are minimized.
When Texas entered the Union in 1845 wha so Texdo do with its public lands? -
Answer-Texas retained control of its public lands.
Who among the following first cities in Texas? - Answer-Spanish settlers
Provincialism in Texas has historically resulted in which of the following feature of its
political culture? - Answer--A morrow world view and an intolerance of diversity.
-A belief that the public interest is not served by spending on sick services and
education.
-A rejection of modern urban lifes style.
Why did Texas sacrifice its claims to lab in New Mexico, Corado, Wyoming Kansas, and
Oklahoma in the compromise of 1850? - Answer-To raise money and pay off its debts.
By 2013 which factor had the largest effect on population growth in Texas? - Answer-
The natural differences between birth deaths.
Thoug African Americans were emancipated in 1865, they were disenfranchised by
the________ and forced to pay ________ taxes in order to vote. It was only after the
voting rights act of _________ that the politic system opened up for African Americans.
- Answer--White primary
-Poll
-1965
Asian Americans make up only about 1 percent of the state's population. - Answer-
False (is 4 point % Not 1)
The process of turning over public lands to private individuals for cultivation and
develops called which of the following? - Answer-Privatization
From the 1980s to the 2010s, how has the number of Latinos elected to public office
changed? - Answer-The number of Latinos in public office has increased dramatically
since the 1980s.
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Which of the following characteristics apply to an individualistic political culture? -
Answer--Government's job is to ensure stability.
-Politics is a matter for professionals.
Dramatically shifted the state revenue base. - Answer-Oil
Created stable bonds between production and communities. - Answer--Cotton
-Cattle
Expanded government regulation of the economy. - Answer-Oil
Identify the period when the majority of Texas's population first lived in urban areas. -
Answer-1950
What effect did barbed have on the Texas economy? - Answer-- It led to the decline of
open range posturing.
-It increased cotton production.
How had Texas benefited from th United States membership in NAFTA? - Answer--
NAFTA helped deep up a diversified economy.
-Trade stimulated growth along Texas's border.
-Texas goods have had more access to foreign markets.
Which physical regions of Texas are most likely to remain in unified Republican? -
Answer--The Great Plains
- The Interior Lowlands
Which statement about the distribution of the wealth across Texas counties are
accurate? - Answer--Counties along the Rio Grande have low per capita income.
-Per capita income is higher in counties immediately outside urban areas.
Which industry was most damaged by discovery of oil and gas in Texas? - Answer-Coal
Which of the following goals would n consistent with the La Rasa Unida party? -
Answer--Increase the number of Latinos officials in public office.
, -Expand voting Ccess by Latino citizen.
Texas is often described as sharing features of the both individualistic and
traditionalistic political culturesfor which if the following reasons? - Answer--Political
elites, such as business leaders, have a dominant voice in how the state's is run.
-Taxes are kept low, and sick services are minimized.
When Texas entered the Union in 1845 wha so Texdo do with its public lands? -
Answer-Texas retained control of its public lands.
Who among the following first cities in Texas? - Answer-Spanish settlers
Provincialism in Texas has historically resulted in which of the following feature of its
political culture? - Answer--A morrow world view and an intolerance of diversity.
-A belief that the public interest is not served by spending on sick services and
education.
-A rejection of modern urban lifes style.
Why did Texas sacrifice its claims to lab in New Mexico, Corado, Wyoming Kansas, and
Oklahoma in the compromise of 1850? - Answer-To raise money and pay off its debts.
By 2013 which factor had the largest effect on population growth in Texas? - Answer-
The natural differences between birth deaths.
Thoug African Americans were emancipated in 1865, they were disenfranchised by
the________ and forced to pay ________ taxes in order to vote. It was only after the
voting rights act of _________ that the politic system opened up for African Americans.
- Answer--White primary
-Poll
-1965
Asian Americans make up only about 1 percent of the state's population. - Answer-
False (is 4 point % Not 1)
The process of turning over public lands to private individuals for cultivation and
develops called which of the following? - Answer-Privatization
From the 1980s to the 2010s, how has the number of Latinos elected to public office
changed? - Answer-The number of Latinos in public office has increased dramatically
since the 1980s.
