Question 1

In recent presidential elections,Texas has

Accepted Answer

A)  consistently supported the Democratic nominee. 
B)  consistently supported the Republican nominee. 
C)  consistently supported the Independent nominee. 
D)  never consistently supported only one party's nominee. 
A)  consistently supported the Democratic nominee. 
B)  consistently supported the Republican nominee. 
C)  consistently supported the Independent nominee. 
D)  never consistently supported only one party's nominee.

Question 2

In Texas,which group is most likely to support the Republican Party?

Accepted Answer

A)  Latinos 
B)  women 
C)  people who reside in rural areas 
D)  Jewish Americans 
A)  Latinos 
B)  women 
C)  people who reside in rural areas 
D)  Jewish Americans

Question 3

As of 2014,Texas Republicans hold all the major statewide elected offices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In modern-day Texas,control of state government

Accepted Answer

A)  is shared between the two major parties. 
B)  fluctuates often between the two major parties. 
C)  lies solely in the hands of the Democrats. 
D)  lies solely in the hands of the Republicans. 
A)  is shared between the two major parties. 
B)  fluctuates often between the two major parties. 
C)  lies solely in the hands of the Democrats. 
D)  lies solely in the hands of the Republicans.

Question 5

New immigrants are more likely than Tejanos to identify as Democrats and to see the Democratic Party as more supportive of immigrant rights.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The Latino movement known as La Raza Unida occurred during the

Accepted Answer

A)  1920s. 
B)  1940s. 
C)  1960s. 
D)  1980s. 
A)  1920s. 
B)  1940s. 
C)  1960s. 
D)  1980s.

Question 7

Which third party emphasizes the importance of small government and personal responsibility?

Accepted Answer

A)  Libertarian Party 
B)  Green Party 
C)  Natural Law Party 
D)  Reform Party 
A)  Libertarian Party 
B)  Green Party 
C)  Natural Law Party 
D)  Reform Party

Question 8

Duverger's Law states that

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A)  proportional representation systems result in two-party systems. 
B)  one-party systems are the result of white flight. 
C)  single-member district systems result in two-party systems. 
D)  presidential Republicanism results in ticket splitting. 
A)  proportional representation systems result in two-party systems. 
B)  one-party systems are the result of white flight. 
C)  single-member district systems result in two-party systems. 
D)  presidential Republicanism results in ticket splitting.

In recent presidential elections,Texas has

In Texas,which group is most likely to support the Republican Party?

As of 2014,Texas Republicans hold all the major statewide elected offices.

In modern-day Texas,control of state government

New immigrants are more likely than Tejanos to identify as Democrats and to see the Democratic Party as more supportive of immigrant rights.

The Latino movement known as La Raza Unida occurred during the

Which third party emphasizes the importance of small government and personal responsibility?

Duverger's Law states that

The Political Culture,People,and Economy of Texas

The Texas Constitution

Texas in the Federal System

Campaigns and Elections

Interest Groups and Lobbying

The Legislature

The Executive Branch

The Judiciary

Local Government

Public Finance

Public Policy

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Exam 4: Political Parties

In recent presidential elections,Texas has

In Texas,which group is most likely to support the Republican Party?

As of 2014,Texas Republicans hold all the major statewide elected offices.

In modern-day Texas,control of state government

New immigrants are more likely than Tejanos to identify as Democrats and to see the Democratic Party as more supportive of immigrant rights.

The Latino movement known as La Raza Unida occurred during the

Which third party emphasizes the importance of small government and personal responsibility?

Duverger's Law states that

The Political Culture,People,and Economy of Texas

The Texas Constitution

Texas in the Federal System

Campaigns and Elections

Interest Groups and Lobbying

The Legislature

The Executive Branch

The Judiciary

Local Government

Public Finance

Public Policy

Crime and Corrections Policy

Filters