Pol 1133 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Texas Politics and Society Exam 3 POL 1133 Answer Key.

This study guide introduces six concepts that are used throughout each chapter (Chapter 1: Introduction to Texas History and Politics, Chapter 2: The Federalism section of Chapter 2, Chapter 3: The Texas Legislature) to discuss the issues. The study guide includes the Texas legislative process for the House bills and resolutions (diagram), the policy making process, vocabulary for each section, study guide questions with detailed answers.

Chapter 4: The Executive Department and the Office of the Governor of Texas. This chapter looks at the executive department of our state. Yes, it does speak a lot about our governor, but also our executive department which includes many offices. Chapter 5: Court Systems in Texas. This chapter looks at our judicial branch. It is unique and different than our federal judicial system. We have many courts in Texas, from JP court, municipal court, local trial courts, district courts, including two su...

Chapter 7: Voting and Political Participation in Texas. This chapter looks at how and why we vote and why not. There are basic forms of political participation, such as the aforementioned voting, joining groups, non-violent protests, running for office yourself, wearing a political button, as well as yard signs etc. Chapter 8: Elections and Campaigns in Texas. This chapter looks at elections and the types of elections in Texas. Chapter 9: Political Parties. This chapter discusses the differences...