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| A political culture reflects the political _______ and _________ of a people. |
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| Political culture explains how people ... |
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| feel about their government. |
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| Political culture explains people's expectations of ... |
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| what powers government should have over their lives and what services it should provide. |
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| Moral describes a political culture whose adherents are concerned with ... |
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| Moralistic political culture views government as a ... |
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| Moralistic political culture is strongest in ... |
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| Moralistic political culture is associated with more _______ attitudes. |
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| 4 Agents of Socialization |
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| family, religion, peer group, and education |
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| Individualistic political culture embodies the view that government is ... |
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| practical, its prime objective being to further private enterprise. |
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| Individualistic political culture believes government intervention into people's lives should be ... |
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| ____________________ play a very strong role in the individualistic political culture. |
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| In an individualistic political culture, conflicts of interest are __________ and political corruption may be .... |
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| fairly commonplace, expected as a natural political activity. |
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| In Texas, the traditional political culture derives primarily from ... |
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| the plantation society of the Old South and the patron system of northern Mexico and south Texas. |
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| The traditional political culture views politics as ... |
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| the special preserve of the social and economic elite as a process of maintaining the existing order. |
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| Government under a traditional political culture is primarily to ... |
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| maintain the dominant social and religious values. |
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| The political culture in Texas is a mix of ... |
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| traditional and individualistic cultures. |
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| The ___________ political culture overrides the _____________ culture in East Texas, which was initially settled by immigrants from the Upper Old South and the Mexican border areas. |
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| traditional, individualistic |
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| The __________ political culture supersedes the ____________ throughout the rest of the state. |
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| individualistic, traditional |
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| In Texas, participation in politics is not as highly regarded as in those states with a ... |
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| moralistic political culture. |
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| 9 Cultural Regions in Texas |
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| East Texas, Gulf Coast, South Texas, Southwest Texas, German Hill Country, West Texas, Panhandle, North Texas, and Central Texas |
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| Tax expenditures per person |
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| Percentage of the population over age 25 with high school diplomas |
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| Percentage of population without health insurance |
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| Percentage of uninsured children |
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| Average net worth of household |
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| Number of registered machine guns |
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| ___ of Texas children live in low-income families. |
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| Texas requires low-income citizens to pay ____________ the share of their income taxes as the wealthy. |
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| Texas does not require ... |
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| sex education programs to teach students about preventing pregnancy or sexually transmitted diseases by any means other than abstinence. |
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| Modern regional political culture is largely determined by ... |
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| migration patterns, for people take their culture with them as they move geographically. |
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