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What percentage of the Texas Senate is usually elected during a presidential election year? - ANSWER-50 percent 
 
What percentage of the Texas House of Representatives is elected during a presidential election year? - ANSWER-100 percent 
 
How long is the Texas legislative session? - ANSWER-140 days 
 
What was the primary use of land in Texas from the 1820s to the 1860s? - ANSWER-cotton 
 
In the years following the Civil War, ________ became Texas's economic mainstay. - ANSWER-cattle 
 
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What percentage of the Texas Senate is usually elected during a presidential election year? - Answer -50 
percent 
What percentage of the Texas House of Representatives is elected during a presidential election year? - 
Answer -100 percent 
How long is the Texas legislative session? - Answer -140 days 
What was the primary use of land in Texas from the 1820s to the 1860s? - Answer -cotton 
In the years following the Civil War, ________ became Texas'...
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POL 1133 Final Exam Review (Fall 2018) Questions and Answers
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Who would align with Democrat? - --Middle class 
-LGBTQ 
-Young people 
-Minority 
 
-Who would align with Republican? - --Wealthy 
-Catholics 
_Older people 
-White 
 
-What were the dynamic of the parties in each era? And their characteristics? - -1873-1940 Democrats only 
 
1940-1952: Conservative Democrats v. Liberal Democrats 
 
1952-1977: CD v. LD and small Republican Party 
 
1978-1994: Democrats v Republicans; Bill Clements, Ronald Reagan 
 
1994-today: Republican only 
 
-Why do 3rd pa...
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POL 1133 Final Exam Review (Fall 2018) Questions and Answers [Distinction A+]
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Government - -the system of a group of people governing an organized community, often a state 
 
-Independents - -a voter who votes for candidates on issues rather than on the basis of a political ideology or partisanship; a voter who does not have long-standing loyalty to, or identification with, a political party 
 
-G.O.P. - -Grand Old Party, Republican Party 
 
-The Media and Democracy - -Criteria for selecting stories 
-Significant impact on audiences 
-Generate interest 
-Familiarity 
-Pro...
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POL 1133 Final Exam Review (Fall 2018) [211581]
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1 What percentage of the TX Senate is usually elected during a presidential election yr? - -50% 
 
-What % of the TX House of Rep. is elected during a presidential election yr? - -100% 
 
-How long is the TX legislative session? - -140 days 
 
-What was the primary use of land in TX from the 1820s-1860s? - -cotton 
 
-In the yrs following the Civil War, ______ became TX's economic mainstay. - -cattle 
 
-Currently, the top export of TX is - -computers and electronics 
 
-Which region of the sta...
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POL 1133 Final Exam Review (Fall 2018)[ 211581]
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In recent years, what has been the general focus of Texas's criminal justice system's policies? - -???? 
 
-__________ are less serious crimes. - -misdemeanors. 
 
-Which of the following best describes capital punishment in Texas? - -Texas executes more individuals than any other state and has a statistically low rate of successfully appealed capital cases. 
 
-A serious criminal offense that subjects a person to state prison punishment is a (an): - -felony 
 
-What is the process for grantin...
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POL 1133 Final Exam Review (Fall 2018) Questions and Answers
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Medicaid (what type of grant?) - -Categorical grant 
 
-TANF (what type of grant?) - -Block grant 
 
-National Institute of Health (what type of grant?) - -Research 
 
-Texas Indigent Grants (what type of grant?) - -Discretionary grant 
 
-Pell (what type of grant?) - -Education 
 
-If there are six seats up for election and a voter is allowed to cast up to six votes, this is an example of: - -Cumulative voting 
 
-Which clause in the U.S. Constitution affirms that national laws and treaties are...
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POL 1133 Final Exam Review (Fall 2018) [Distinction Level] Questions and Answers
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Political Party - -an organization that acts as intermediary between people and government to get members elected 
 
-Interest Group - -an organization that shares a common goal to influence government decisions 
 
-3 Different Types of Interest Groups - -membership organizations, nonmembership organizations, government organizations 
 
-Lobbying - -practice of trying to influence members of legislature 
 
-Electioneering - -interest groups try to influence election outcomes 
 
-What influence d...
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