Texas Government Chapters 1-3

1. A belief that government is designed to promote the public good describes the ______ political

Political Culture is a term used to describe

Provincialism is the best defines as

The term creative destruction refers to the process by which

Which even occurred at Spindletop, Texas?

NAFTA established

In 1950, the Supreme Court case Sweatt v Painter

Which city in Texas currently has the largest population?

The supremacy clause of the U.S. Constitution states that

The current Texas Constitution borrowed all of the following from the Constitution of 1827 EXCEPT

Who were the Radical Republicans?

The Mexican War of Independence against _____ grew out of the ____.

What is the major differences between the bill of rights in the Texas Constitution and the U.S. Bill Rights?

Under the Texas Constitution, who has the power of impeachment?

The Supreme Court in Shelby County v. Holder (2013) ruled all of the following EXCEPT that

The privileges and immunities clause was originally meant to promote:

In Plyer v. Doe, the Supreme Court held that Texas may not deny a free public education to the children of illegal aliens. How did the Court justify its decisions?

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) is an important Supreme Court ruling because:

The doctrine of interposition was first used

Following the Civil Warm why were the 13,14, and 15 Amendments added to the Constitution?

The commerce clause specifically gives:

The Supreme Court's endorsement of laissez-faire capitalism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was significant because:

In general, Governor Perry's position Obamacare

During the Nullification Crisis in 1833, South Carolina tried to assert the right to veto (or nullify)

In the Brown v. Board of Education case, segregated schools districts were ordered to