POLS 2312 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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POLS 2312
POLS 2312 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The authors of the textbook note the difference between legendary Texas and true Texas
history. Which of the following are examples of this difference the authors discussed? -
CORRECT ANSWER- the frontier image of Texas versus business in...
POLS 2312 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The authors of the textbook note the difference between legendary Texas and true Texas
history. Which of the following are examples of this difference the authors discussed? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the frontier image of Texas versus business innovation in the
globak market place
In the Texas geography section of Chapter 1, the authors discuss the relationship between the
land of Texas and the mentality of Texans. Which of the following is cited as a reason for
Texans' mentality being shaped by the state's geographic size? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
the sense that Texas is a place of limitless potential
Reconstruction in Texas met the demands of Radical Republicans in Congress ... -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- through the Texas Constitution of 1869
The rise of the Grange and the "Redeemers" was important because ... - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- it led to the writing of a constitution that is still in use in Texas today
Traditionalistic political culture is characterized by ... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the belief
that government has a limited role related to the preservation of the social ladder
Texas history can best be understood as ... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a long string of
transitions that often brought conflict between old ways and new ways
All of the following have been causes of major transitions in Texas politics except ... -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the rise to prominence of cowboys in Texas government in the
latter half of the nineteenth century
As attorney general, current Texas Governor Greg Abbott joined other states in challenging
the consitutionality of Obamacare, that is officially known as ... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Affordable Care Act
, All of the following statements are true concerning the legislative branch of government in
the current Texas Constitution except ... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the members of the
legislature set their own salaries
The Texas executive branch is called plural because ... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the
governor shares power with several other officials who are elected separately
In creating a federal system, the founders of the U.S. Constitution were agreeing to ... -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a compromise between a confederacy and a unitary form of
government
The Texas Constitution ... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- defines marriage as the union of one
man and one woman
All Texas constitutions have tended to reflect Texans' ... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
opposition to strong government
According to the U.S. Constitution, ... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the federal constitution
supercedes all other state laws and state constitutions
The authors of the text conclude thst the Texas Constitution is ... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
badly outdated and should be replaced
Which of the following is a basic characteristic of the Texas Legislature? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- the governor may call special sessions of the legislature
The authors discuss typologies of state legislature. Which type describes Texas? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- hybrid of citizen and professional legislature
The theory of representation that holds that elected officials are agents of the majority who
elected them to office and thus they should carry out, to the extent possible, the wishes of the
majority is what kind of model? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- delegate
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