Inquizitive- Chapter 4 Exam Questions Answered Correctly Latest Update 2024 (Graded A+)
Place the following party organization in order from the lowest level of temporary party organization to the highest level of temporary party organization. - Answers -party primary
-precinct convention
-count...
Place the following party organization in order from the lowest level of temporary party organization to
the highest level of temporary party organization. - Answers -party primary
-precinct convention
-county/ district convention
-state convention
Texas shifted from a Democratic-dominated state to a Republican-dominated state as Texas voters
adopted a more conservative political ideology. - Answers false
The major cities of Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, Austin, and El Paso have all emerged as Democratic
strongholds in the state of Texas. What other area of the state is also considered a Democratic
stronghold? - Answers Rio Grande Valley
No Democratic presidential nominee has won Texas since (1). Republicans captured most statewide
offices in Texas for the first time in (2). In recent years, the most competitive statewide election was the
(3) Senate race between Ted Cruz and Beto O'Rourke - Answers 1)1976
2)1994
3)2018
In 2018, in Harris County alone, the Houston Chronicle documented a total of 76 contested judicial
races. More than 20 contested district and county judicial races appeared on the Bexar County ballots.
What is the biggest effect that electing so many public officials has on voters? - Answers Voters rely on
part labels
Identify the functions of political parties. - Answers Correct Answer(s)
Political parties raise money for candidates' campaigns.
Political parties select candidates to run as members of the party.
Political parties are held accountable to the electorate.
Incorrect Answer(s)
Political parties are responsible for enforcing "ideological purity."
The ____ has established itself as a party of limited government that is liberal on social issues, whereas
____ established itself as a political force to get Latino officials elected to public office. - Answers
Libertarian Party
, La Raza Unida
Which voter groups are most likely to be part of the Democratic Party electoral coalition? - Answers
Correct Answer(s)
African Americans
liberal Whites
Latinos
Incorrect Answer(s)
evangelical Christians
Catholics
suburban Whites
In which of the following ways does the population of Texas differ from that of other states in the
American South? - Answers Texas has a smaller African American Population
Conservative Democrats, also known as ____, have been marginalized in the national party because of
their ____. - Answers Blue Dog Democrats
social conservatism
What are some factors that contribute to low voter turnout among Latino Texans? - Answers Correct
Answer(s)
A significant number of Latinos in Texas are not citizens and cannot vote.
Many Latinos are too young to vote.
Incorrect Answer(s)
Latinos are not motivated by current political issues in Texas and the United States.
Latinos have not been candidates for important offices in Texas, depressing turnout.
What is the relationship between the temporary party organizations and the permanent party
organizations? - Answers Temporary organizations determine the leadership and direction of the party
Why is the characterization of Texas as a "deep red" state misleading? - Answers The republican party is
divided
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