Author Question: How has realignment in Texas differed from normal national realignment? a. In Texas, realignment ... (Read 79 times)

urbanoutfitters

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 530
How has realignment in Texas differed from normal national realignment?
 
  a. In Texas, realignment occurred in a midterm election, whereas nationally it occurs in a presidential election.
  b. National realignment typically happens during one election; in Texas, it happened very gradually.
  c. National realignments tend to occur every thirty-five to forty years, while Texas has had realignments every decade.
  d. National realignments are between two parties; in Texas, realignment has involved three major parties.

Question 2

Contributing factors to realignment in Texas from a one-party system to a two-party system include __________.
 
  a. Republican support for the Voting Rights Act and other civil rights legislation
  b. migration to Texas of individuals from northern industrial states
  c. increasing influence in the Democratic Party of wealthy Anglos
  d. changes in state law making ballot access easier for third-party candidates



duy1981999

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.

Did you know?

A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.

Did you know?

The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.

Did you know?

As of mid-2016, 18.2 million people were receiving advanced retroviral therapy (ART) worldwide. This represents between 43–50% of the 34–39.8 million people living with HIV.

Did you know?

IgA antibodies protect body surfaces exposed to outside foreign substances. IgG antibodies are found in all body fluids. IgM antibodies are the first type of antibody made in response to an infection. IgE antibody levels are often high in people with allergies. IgD antibodies are found in tissues lining the abdomen and chest.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library