What is the basic unit of the Texas political system?
A. state-wide office
B. Texas House District
C. Texas county
D. precinct
Answer: D
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Which of the following best describes the current state of Nigerian political parties?
a. They have consistently been divided along ethnic lines. b. They have consistently been divided along ideological lines. c. They are elite-centered structures that lack an ideological basis and exist mostly to capture power. d. They compete vigorously at the local and state level but not at the federal level. e. They have consistently been divided along religious lines.
Reasons that there are only two major political parties in Texas include __________
a. the use of majority rule elections with runoffs in general elections b. intense ideological orientations that emphasize purity of beliefs over winning office c. socialization of individuals to think the two-party system is inevitable and preferable d. the constitutional establishment of the two-party system