policies that promote traditional social morals d. low taxes and deference to business leaders e. high taxes and government run by elites Question 5 10 out of 10 points Which of the following has traditionally dominated the political culture of Texas? Selected Answer: c. business interests Answers: a. lawyers b. labor unions c. business interests d. environmentalist groups e. the Catholic Church Question 6 10 out of 10 points ______ is the system‚ common in the late nineteenth
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Nicknamed The Lone Star State‚ Texas is the second largest U.S state‚ and is bordered by the U.S states of New Mexico‚ Arkansas‚ Louisiana‚ and Oklahoma‚ along with four Mexican states. Early exploration in the region began with Spanish explorers Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and Francisco Vasquez de Coronado in the 16th and 17th centuries. In the 1680s‚ the French‚ led by Robert Cavalier La Salle‚ made it to the region of Matagorda Bay‚ where they established a colony‚ but it failed to survive permanently
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nearly failed to settle Texas. In 1682‚ the Spanish first arrived in Texas‚ hoping to successfully colonize it. They built their first mission‚ and continued to settle and colonize Texas. The main reasons Texas almost failed as a Spanish colony is because of rough geography‚ unstable population‚ very poor government and uncontrollable hostile natives. One of the most important factors of Spain nearly failing to settle Texas is geography. The water surrounding the Texas coast are very shallow‚
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Protection and Affordable Healthcare Act in Texas On June 28‚ 2012‚ The Supreme Court ruled the Federal Government does not have the constitutional right to sanction an individual to buy health insurance‚ but declared that the states do have the right to place a tax on citizens that do not carry insurance. This ruling is in response to President Obama’s Patient Protection and Healthcare Act of 2010. Passed on March 23‚ 2010‚ President Obama’s Reform Act mandates Texas‚ as well as the nation‚ to provide
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times over is Texas A&M. Aggie students graduate as leaders‚ dedicated to the betterment of humanity. The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas‚ was founded in 1867 as the state’s first public institution of higher learning. When the university officially opened with forty students and six professors‚ the college only allowed white men to attend and required mandatory Corps
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El Chapo a God? In the most recent news around the world news that El Chapo the famous drug Kingpin was incarcerated into mexico’s most fortified maximum security prison‚ but that could keep him locked up. He had his mind set on bigger and better things. He owned just about everyone. If not‚ he’d pay you off and if you didn’t accept it‚ he would have you killed. He is a man of many people he has a lot of power and control. He’s sought to be the most wanted drug trafficker in the world. Joaquin
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Capítulo Uno Ana llega el aeropuerto en Sevilla. Ana vino de Los Ángeles‚ California. Ella es diecisiete años. Ana está permaneciendo con la familia de Marco por seis meses como estudiante de la moneda extranjera. Ana satisface a familia de Marco y aprende mucho sobre España de ellos. Capítulo Dos Ana va a la escuela con los Carmen el día siguiente. Ana aprende que el día de la escuela en España es muy largo y vigoroso. Ana satisface a muchacho muy mono llamado Julio Barquero y Ana tiene
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second reason is to delegate certain powers. Every state have a state constitution that is designed for that state‚ however the US Constitution override all state constitution. Although Texas is the oldest constitution in the US‚ the constitution have many revised many time. Since the establishment of Texas Constitution in 1876‚ the document have been revised or amended approximately 666. There have been so many revisions to the constitution over the years‚ the question stand what are the strengths
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all sports but I love anything related to basketball and have played all my life. My rec team won the championship this past season. I have two other brothers. My older brother who is currently attending UTEP and my twin brother who is attending Texas Tech this fall. I have three dogs; Shadow is a golden retriever who I have had since I was 6‚ and Taz and Buddy‚ who are also twins‚ I have has since I was 13. My fathers name is Alan who is a salesman for Tech Plan and my mothers name is Debbie who
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beginning of 2015 the homicide rate in El Salvador has reached it’s highest point in history since the end of their 12-year civil war. This peak in homicides is due to gang leaders being moved to maximum security prisons instead of being in low security prisons. It also has to deal with the clash between street gangs and security forces. El Salvador has a population of 6.4 million people‚ from January to August there were 4‚246 homicides. Since this act of violence El Salvador has been ranked one of the
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