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Get faster at matching terms Terms in this set (24)Texas voters use elections to do which of the following? -authorize government borrowing Which provision under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 required any changes to election procedures or district lines to be approved by the U.S. Department of Justice? preclearance Prohibited by federal courts in 1971, which voting requirement was most targeted at preventing migrant workers from voting? Early registration What are some of the characteristics of primary elections in Texas? first elections held in an electoral cycle Which of the following do opponents of voter ID laws in Texas argue? -address a problem that does not exist. What are the requirements for an independent candidate to get on the ballot in Texas? Correct Answer(s) Which type of election is required if a local school district wants to borrow money to build a new high school or repair elementary schools? special election The Supreme Court case Smith v. Allwright ended which election practice? the white primary Which of the following are the most likely reasons for low voter turnout in Texas? Correct Answer(s) Which of the following do supporters of voter ID laws in Texas argue? Correct Answer(s) What are some of the qualifications for registering to vote in Texas? Correct Answer(s) Which of the following factors likely explain greater Latino support for government intervention in public education? Correct Answer(s) Although the poll tax was made illegal in federal elections in ________ by the passage of the Twenty-Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, it remained legal in state elections in Texas until _______, when it was ruled unconstitutional. 1964, 1966 In Texas, the candidates themselves have major responsibility for which of the following? raising money In which type of election does the Democratic Party's nominee run against the nominee from the Republican Party to win an office? general election Which of the following laws and voter requirements were used to discriminate against minorities who wanted to vote? poll taxes A career path for Texas officeholders usually begins with which step? a run for local office Which of the following factors may contribute to low voting participation rates in Texas? education Women in Texas obtained the right to vote in primaries and party conventions in _______ and obtained the right to vote in national elections in ________. 1918, 1920 What is the greatest expense for most campaigns?
media ads The intent of framers of the Texas Constitution was to create a strong popular control of government by making both government actions and offices subject to popular vote. What have been the effects? -low voter turnout What is the greatest cause of turnover for Republican incumbents running for office today? Challenges from Tea Party-supported candidates in the primaries Which of the following do voters primarily use in making their decisions about which candidates to support? -party label What are the requirements for an independent candidate to get on the ballot in Texas? -The candidate must obtain signatures on a petition from registered voters Recommended textbook solutions Magruder's American Government1st EditionSavvas Learning Co 555 solutions TEKS United States Government1st EditionDonald A. Ritchie, Richard C. Remy 1,148 solutions Magruder's American Government (Texas)1st EditionDaniel M. Shea 602 solutions
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US GOVERNMENT Evaluate constitutional provisions for limiting the role of government, including checks and balances. Write a paragraph evaluating checks and balances in the Texas constitution. Consider the following questions: How are the basic powers of government separated in the Texas consti tution? Why are checks and balances incorporated into both the federal and the Texas constitutions? Verified answer
US GOVERNMENT Give examples of the processes that individuals, political parties, interest groups, or the media use to affect public policy. Write a paragraph giving examples of the processes used by political groups to affect public policy. Consider the following questions: What are 527 organizations? What was the Swift Boat Veterans? What is MoveOn.org? How do 527 organizations affect public policy? Verified answer
US GOVERNMENT a. How do bills become laws, and what can the president do with a bill passed by Congress? b. What are the advantages and disadvantages of having Congress follow a lengthy and complex lawmaking process? Verified answer
US GOVERNMENT What is an appellant? Verified answer Other Quizlet setsMH: 20 Electroconvolusive Therapy30 terms quizlette34314570 Peds Exam 2 Practice Questions241 terms camryn_gilliard DMS 220 - Edelman CB Questions Chapters 17-2042 terms rodrand4 practice ASWB exam 3 - Assessment40 terms chrissy_rc Related questionsQUESTION according to the text large corporations have disproportional political power mainly because 2 answers QUESTION What was the Supreme Court case Engel v. Vitale? 5 answers QUESTION T/F: Of the various factors that influence a president's choice in filling a vacancy on the Supreme Court, the ideology of the nominee has been the least important. 2 answers QUESTION True or False: Candidates tend to favor long television advertisements in order to maximize public exposure and issue formulation. 2 answers Which statement about voter turnout in Texas primary elections is most accurate quizlet?Which statement about voter turnout in Texas primary elections is most accurate? Voter turnout is relatively low for both parties. What is the practice of organizing members of the general public interest interested in issue to contact their elected officials called?
What is the main purpose of a party's primary elections quizlet?What is the purpose of primary elections? They allow each party to select a candidate to represent it in the general election.
What was one effect on party organization that came from using party primaries instead of nominating conventions quizlet?What was one effect on party organization of using party primaries instead of nominating conventions? Primaries made it more difficult for the party organization to exercise control over the ballot and who could run under the party label.
Which of the following is a factor associated with low voter turnout in Texas quizlet?Which of the following are the most likely causes for low voter turnout in Texas elections? Texas holds its elections during nonpresidential election years. There are so many candidates for office that voters are simply overloaded with elections and candidates.
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