Question 1

Who led the Grange and Populist movements of the late nineteenth century?

Accepted Answer

A)   tenant farmers
B)   cattle barons
C)   Hispanic laborers
D)   the railroad industry
E)   oil prospectors

Question 2

Dallas is located in the Basin and Range Province.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Political culture is a term used to describe

Accepted Answer

A)   the level of education and learning in a particular state.
B)   the degree of public support for the arts.
C)   the broadly shared values and beliefs about government.
D)   the amount of partisan bickering in a state.
E)   how liberal or conservative a state is.

Question 4

How will changes to the population and economy shape Texas state government in the future?

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The changes to the population and econom...

Question 5

What year was the North American Fair Trade Agreement (NAFTA)  signed?

Accepted Answer

A)   1972
B)   1982
C)   1988
D)   1992
E)   2002

Question 6

Describe the major changes and developments over time in the Texas economy. How has Texas's economy exemplified the theory of creative destruction? In what ways has NAFTA affected the political economy of the state?

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The Texas economy has undergone signific...

Question 7

The largest city in Texas is San Antonio.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Texas's political life grew out of which region?

Accepted Answer

A)   the Interior Lowlands
B)   the Gulf Coastal Plains
C)   the Interior Highlands
D)   the Great Plains
E)   the Basin and Range Province

Question 9

Which statement regarding urbanization in Texas is INCORRECT?

Accepted Answer

A)   More than 85 percent of Texans now live in urban areas.
B)   Historically, Texas urbanization depended on the spread of the railroads.
C)   The origins of cities in Texas are found in Native American civilizations.
D)   Urban development started in east Texas and spread west.
E)   In the 1850s, only about 4 percent of Texans lived in urban areas.

Question 10

Oil was first discovered in West Texas in 1842.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Texas political culture is best described as moralistic political.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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The largest city in Texas is San Antonio.

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Oil was first discovered in West Texas in 1842.

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Who led the Grange and Populist movements of the late nineteenth century?

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Texas political culture is best described as moralistic political.

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