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What are the five Linkage Public Opinion, Parties, Elections, Media, Interest
Institutions? Groups
What is the Key Linkage Elections
Institution?
What are the State Legislature, Judiciary, and Executive &
Policymaking Bureacracy
Institutions?
T/F: Texas has a one of True
the highest drop out
rates
What rank is Texas in 2nd
population and size?
Does Texas spend much No, #screwmedicaid
on health/human
services?
Is Texas more urban or Urban (80% in Metropolitan area)
rural?
Politics manage ___________. Conflict
State/local governments Conflict, education, taxes/spending, crime, poverty,
focus on what six areas? infrastructure.
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About how many 90,000, all governments can tax.
governments are in the
country, and how many
of those have the power
to tax?
What are the "Big 4" Social services and education (60-70%)
state/local governments Public Safety (10%)
spend on? Transportation
States are policy innovators. We can analyze
Why are states called
socioeconomic/political environments to arrive at
"Laboratories of
explanations. We can compare Socioeconomic
Democracy"?
factors, ideologies, and political culture.
-Population growth
What does a state need
-Rising per capita income
for economic growth?
-Increased educational levels
Texas is the _______ least third
taxed state, and has no
income tax.
Texas is the ________ fastest fourth
growing state.
Afr. Americans comprise 13%
__________ percent of the
U.S. 5%
Hispanics are the largest 1%
minority (1 in 6) 20%
Asians/pacific islander
comprise _________ percent
Native Americans
comprise ___________
percent
_________ percent of
congress is female
The traditions, beliefs, values, attitudes, and
What is Political Culture? orientations that individuals in a society hold
regarding their political system.
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Terms in this set (61)
What are the five Linkage Public Opinion, Parties, Elections, Media, Interest
Institutions? Groups
What is the Key Linkage Elections
Institution?
What are the State Legislature, Judiciary, and Executive &
Policymaking Bureacracy
Institutions?
T/F: Texas has a one of True
the highest drop out
rates
What rank is Texas in 2nd
population and size?
Does Texas spend much No, #screwmedicaid
on health/human
services?
Is Texas more urban or Urban (80% in Metropolitan area)
rural?
Politics manage ___________. Conflict
State/local governments Conflict, education, taxes/spending, crime, poverty,
focus on what six areas? infrastructure.
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About how many 90,000, all governments can tax.
governments are in the
country, and how many
of those have the power
to tax?
What are the "Big 4" Social services and education (60-70%)
state/local governments Public Safety (10%)
spend on? Transportation
States are policy innovators. We can analyze
Why are states called
socioeconomic/political environments to arrive at
"Laboratories of
explanations. We can compare Socioeconomic
Democracy"?
factors, ideologies, and political culture.
-Population growth
What does a state need
-Rising per capita income
for economic growth?
-Increased educational levels
Texas is the _______ least third
taxed state, and has no
income tax.
Texas is the ________ fastest fourth
growing state.
Afr. Americans comprise 13%
__________ percent of the
U.S. 5%
Hispanics are the largest 1%
minority (1 in 6) 20%
Asians/pacific islander
comprise _________ percent
Native Americans
comprise ___________
percent
_________ percent of
congress is female
The traditions, beliefs, values, attitudes, and
What is Political Culture? orientations that individuals in a society hold
regarding their political system.
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