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POLS 2312 Exam 3 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers which of the following barriers to voting in post-Reconstruction Texas was rarely used? - CORRECT ANSWER- literacy test which of the following accurately describes voter registration requirements in Texas? - CORRECT ANSWER- citizens must register to vote at least thirty days before an election

POLS 2312 Test 1 UPDATED Questions and CORRECT Answers Latinos and Native Americans had to be pushed aside in Texas to fulfill the Anglo Saxon vision of - CORRECT ANSWER- Manifest Destiny The hero of the battle of San Jacinto was - CORRECT ANSWER- Sam Houston According to the annexation agreement between Texas and the United States - CORRECT ANSWER- Texas could create a maximum of four additional states

POLS 2312 Test 2 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers The division of Texas executive power is largely based on the democratic theory of which United States president? - CORRECT ANSWER- Andrew Jackson How many female governors has Texas had? - CORRECT ANSWER- 2 Articles of impeachment in the Texas house against a governor require a...? - CORRECT ANSWER- simple majority

POLS 2312 Test 2 UPDATED Questions and CORRECT Answers Plaintiff - CORRECT ANSWER- person that sues Minimum age for Texas governor - CORRECT ANSWER- 30 years Residency requirements for Texas governor - CORRECT ANSWER- 5 years Last woman elected governor of Texas - CORRECT ANSWER- Ann Richards

POLS 2312 Exam 8 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers In the future, it is expected that state support for local schools will depend more on: - CORRECT ANSWER- The student achievement of the school. A severance tax is one usually paid by someone who: - CORRECT ANSWER- removes minerals, oil or natural gas from the ground

POLS 2312 UTA -EXAM 1 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION...

POLS 2311 EXAM 1- Ch 1-2 1. Judicial review is the power of Ans- a. the courts to decide on the constitutionality of actions taken by the other branches of government 2. The United States first written constitution was called the Ans- b. Articles of Confederation 3. “One person, one vote” reflects the principle of Ans- a. political equality 4. Citizenship refers to Ans- b. informed and active membership in a political community 5. The power of the f

first occupiers of Texas - ANSWER Native Americans for up to 10,000 years the first tribes to settle in Texas - ANSWER Caddo and Apache why was Texas popular for settlement - ANSWER plentiful hunting and farming land Caddos occupied land from - ANSWER Trinity River to Mississippi River and north to Red River Apache occupied - ANSWER south and west to the area now known as Big Bend the other two tribes - ANSWER Karankawa and Coahuiltecan these two tribes settled the - ANSWER coastal region...

POLS 2311 FL22 Unit 2 Questions and Answers The touchstone of constitutionalism is the concept of limited government under a higher law ratification by the people the prerogative of the king The Common Law “Social Contract Theory” can be seen in the American Declaration of Independence is the concept of? The right to bear arms Taxation without representation Life, liberty, and Happiness Worker’s Unite The first written document in western history that limited the power of the go...

UTA POLS 2312 Final Exam with correct answers 100% The dallas fort worth metroplex - Correct Answer has seen decades of strong economic growth as major corporations move their headquarters there. which of the following is true regarding education in Texas? - Correct Answer Texas ranks among the bottom 10 states in chances for student success. In Texas, urban voters tend to support the _______ Party, while suburban voters tend to support the _______ Party - Correct Answer Democratic; Re...