Ideologies
Political Socialization
Texas Political Parties
Party Organization
Two Parties and Factions
100

A French phrase referring to the opposition to government interference in the economy but seek government assistance on their business.

What is pseudo laissez-faire?

100

The process of learning information, values, attitudes, and habits of politics and government

What is Political Socialization?

100

State dominated by a single political party, characterized by an absence of party competition

What is a one-party system?

100

Compared to foreign democracies, this party is weakly organized and not structured so they can function easily

What are American Parties?

100

Group of citizens within a political party who differ in issues from other same party groups

What is a Faction?
200

This ideology opposes government regulation on economic life but supports government regulation on personal life.

What is conservatism?
200

The first agent of socialization and often the influence of attitudes, religious beliefs, and philosophy on children on how the government should be run 

What is family?

200

An active healthy party system where voter turnouts are fairly high

What is a two-party system?

200

This party holds their conventions on a weekend in June or July during even-numbered years 

What is a State Convention?

200

A minor political party that fails to achieve permanence but frequently influences the major parties and public policy

What is a third party?
300

This ideology supports government regulation of economic life but opposes government regulation on personal life.

What is liberalism?

300

The foundation of the acceptance of religious theology and strong attitudes toward reinforcing political conservatism

What are churches?

300

A change in standing decision, by many of its citizens, to vote for a given party

What is Realignment?

300

The highest permanent body in the state party, and is elected by the state convention

What is the State Executive Committee?

300

Recommend policies that depend on the government being active in economic affairs, on behalf of those less wealthy

What are liberal democrats?

400

A system of beliefs and values of the nature of a good life and a good society; about how the government should conduct itself.

What is an ideology?

400

A dominant way of echoing business views, opposing taxation and regulation, and endorsing social prejudices in newspaper

What is the Media?

400

This group of voters raised emerging issues such as climate change and abortion in competitive parties

What are African Americans, Latinos, and women?

400

The small fixed group of people that handles the routine business of political parties

What is a Permanent Party Organization?

400

The political belief based on faith in wisdom and virtue of the common people, with conviction on being cheated on by the elite

What is Populism?

500

The two dominant systems of beliefs and values of American and Texan life are referred to as

What is conservatism and liberalism?

500

A personal point of view contrary to conservatives, often a minority in Texas, and brings different political cultures with them

What is a liberal?

500

This party recruited financing, conducted campaigns, and let voters know what their goals were

What is a Traditional Party?

500
The large group of people formed during election years to mobilize the party's potential electorate and win an election

What is a Temporary Party Organization?

500
This party reflected among farmers and other "little people" who advocated government regulation of big businesses

What is the Populist Party?

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