Texas Govt 2306 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
In 1929, , the oldest of the Hispanic organizations
the League of United Latin American Citizens in Texas, was formed to combat discrimination against
Mexican Americans.
Interest groups and political parties are similar in that they
are concerned with public policy
both
This group's success in passing 90 percent of the legisla-
tive agenda it has sponsored and winning 86 percent of its
Texas Medical Association
cases before the Texas Supreme Court indicates it is now
arguably the most effective interest group in Texas.
efforts to influence policymakers face-to-face Lobbying is an activity that refers to
The Texas constitutional provision banning union mem-
right to work law
bership a condition for employment is called the
When people from an industry go to work for the agency
a revolving door
regulating the industry, this movement is called
Reforms in Texas' tort law that make it more diflcult to win
punitive damages against a business and reduce the max-
Texans for Lawsuit Reform
imum amount of damages that can be awarded reflect the
power of
are formed by an organization, industry, or
individual for the purpose of collecting money and con- Political Action committees
tributing to selected political candidates or causes
Interest groups representing have had little in-
organized labor
fluence on public policy in Texas.
an organization that tries to influence politicians to make
A political interest group is
public policy in line with their preferences.
In Texas, party membership is determined by the act of voting in a primary election.
The state party convention select all of the following except the party nominees for the general election in November.
In 1929, , the oldest of the Hispanic organizations
the League of United Latin American Citizens in Texas, was formed to combat discrimination against
Mexican Americans.
Interest groups and political parties are similar in that they
are concerned with public policy
both
This group's success in passing 90 percent of the legisla-
tive agenda it has sponsored and winning 86 percent of its
Texas Medical Association
cases before the Texas Supreme Court indicates it is now
arguably the most effective interest group in Texas.
efforts to influence policymakers face-to-face Lobbying is an activity that refers to
The Texas constitutional provision banning union mem-
right to work law
bership a condition for employment is called the
When people from an industry go to work for the agency
a revolving door
regulating the industry, this movement is called
Reforms in Texas' tort law that make it more diflcult to win
punitive damages against a business and reduce the max-
Texans for Lawsuit Reform
imum amount of damages that can be awarded reflect the
power of
are formed by an organization, industry, or
individual for the purpose of collecting money and con- Political Action committees
tributing to selected political candidates or causes
Interest groups representing have had little in-
organized labor
fluence on public policy in Texas.
an organization that tries to influence politicians to make
A political interest group is
public policy in line with their preferences.
In Texas, party membership is determined by the act of voting in a primary election.
The state party convention select all of the following except the party nominees for the general election in November.
