Texas Government
The first modern European nation to lay claim to the territory of Texas was - ANS Spain
Given the information in Figure 1.4, a candidate attempting to appeal to the largest number of
Protestant voters using a socially conservative message would seek to build relationships with -
ANS Evangelical and mainline protestant ministers and congregants
In the years following the Civil War, _________ became Texas's economic mainstay. - ANS
Cattle
As of 2019, white non-Hispanics made up about ___ percent of the state's population. - ANS
41.5
Which of the following is true of the early settlement of parts of the Republic of Mexico by U.S.
Anglos? - ANS The Anglos were largely southern white Protestant, and existing Spanish
settlers were largely Catholic.
Texans are MOST likely to identify as a(n) - ANS Conservative
The "carpetbagger's constitution" reversed which right of whites who had participated in the Civil
War? - ANS Right to vote
Which of the following is an example of "luck" that limited Texas's exposure to the ravages of the
Civil War? - ANS Native American occupation and harsh terrain west of the Balcones
Escarpment
Based on the number of seats awarded to Texas after the 2010 Census, what can be concluded
about population change in Texas? - ANS Texas has grown more than other states from
2000-2010.
Members of which of the following groups are most likely to identify themselves as Republican?
- ANS evangelical Protestants
A(n) ____ grant is given to a state by the federal government but specifies where the money
can and cannot be spent. - ANS Categorical
The United States government is attempting to require all states reconfigure drivers' licenses to
conform to biometric standards at the federal level. This would costs states, and ultimately
citizens a significant amount of money. States would likely argue that the federal government is
creating an undue burden and the U.S. government is infringing upon their - ANS Reserved
powers under the Tenth Amendment.
The first modern European nation to lay claim to the territory of Texas was - ANS Spain
Given the information in Figure 1.4, a candidate attempting to appeal to the largest number of
Protestant voters using a socially conservative message would seek to build relationships with -
ANS Evangelical and mainline protestant ministers and congregants
In the years following the Civil War, _________ became Texas's economic mainstay. - ANS
Cattle
As of 2019, white non-Hispanics made up about ___ percent of the state's population. - ANS
41.5
Which of the following is true of the early settlement of parts of the Republic of Mexico by U.S.
Anglos? - ANS The Anglos were largely southern white Protestant, and existing Spanish
settlers were largely Catholic.
Texans are MOST likely to identify as a(n) - ANS Conservative
The "carpetbagger's constitution" reversed which right of whites who had participated in the Civil
War? - ANS Right to vote
Which of the following is an example of "luck" that limited Texas's exposure to the ravages of the
Civil War? - ANS Native American occupation and harsh terrain west of the Balcones
Escarpment
Based on the number of seats awarded to Texas after the 2010 Census, what can be concluded
about population change in Texas? - ANS Texas has grown more than other states from
2000-2010.
Members of which of the following groups are most likely to identify themselves as Republican?
- ANS evangelical Protestants
A(n) ____ grant is given to a state by the federal government but specifies where the money
can and cannot be spent. - ANS Categorical
The United States government is attempting to require all states reconfigure drivers' licenses to
conform to biometric standards at the federal level. This would costs states, and ultimately
citizens a significant amount of money. States would likely argue that the federal government is
creating an undue burden and the U.S. government is infringing upon their - ANS Reserved
powers under the Tenth Amendment.
