Democratic Party dominance in Texas and other southern states in the late 1800s was in large part a result of anti-Republican sentiment from the Civil War and Reconstruction.
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Q. 2Policies of the national government under President Franklin D. Roosevelt led to a split within the Democratic Party in Texas.
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Q. 3When there are two dominant groups within a single political party it is known as bifactionalism.
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Q. 4Interest groups are the primary institution responsible for recruiting and nominating candidates for office in Texas.
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Q. 5The Democrats dominated politics in Texas for approximately 100 years, from the 1870s through the 1970s.
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Q. 6With the rise of candidate-centered campaigns, political parties no longer play a role in mobilizing voters for specific candidates.
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Q. 7In recent years in Texas, the Libertarian Party has been the most successful third party.
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