Functions of political parties - -1. recruiting candidates for public office 2. organizing and running elections 3. Presenting alternative policies to the electorate 4. Accepting responsibility for operating the government 5. acting as the organized opposition to the party in power. From the 1790s...
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Functions of political parties - -1. recruiting candidates for public office 2. organizing and running elections 3. Presenting alternative policies to the electorate 4. Accepting responsibility for operating the government 5. acting as the organized opposition to the party in power. From the 1790...
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Add to cartFunctions of political parties - -1. recruiting candidates for public office 2. organizing and running elections 3. Presenting alternative policies to the electorate 4. Accepting responsibility for operating the government 5. acting as the organized opposition to the party in power. From the 1790...
Interest Groups - -share a common interest and attempt to influence public policy -AARP NRA NAACP - -American Association of Retired Persons, aging pop. rights National Rifle Association, rights of gun owners National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, colored ppls rights ...
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Add to cartInterest Groups - -share a common interest and attempt to influence public policy -AARP NRA NAACP - -American Association of Retired Persons, aging pop. rights National Rifle Association, rights of gun owners National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, colored ppls rights ...
__ is the smallest county, while __ is the largest in Texas in terms of population - -Loving, Harris -"Battle Ground Texas" - -is a democrat political action committee launched in 2013 -3rd. parties in Texas must achieve 10% of the previous election to be placed on the ballot - -F -A _ gr...
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Add to cart__ is the smallest county, while __ is the largest in Texas in terms of population - -Loving, Harris -"Battle Ground Texas" - -is a democrat political action committee launched in 2013 -3rd. parties in Texas must achieve 10% of the previous election to be placed on the ballot - -F -A _ gr...
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 orga...
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Add to cartPolitical 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 orga...
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...
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Add to cartMedicaid (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...
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 ...
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Add to cartIn 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 ...
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-1...
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Add to cart1 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-1...
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...
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Add to cartGovernment - -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...
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: Conservati...
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Add to cartWho 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: Conservati...
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