College-educated, higher-income suburbanites generally identify themselves as Texas Republicans.
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Q. 2County executive committees are the lowest level of party organization in Texas.
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Q. 3Bifactionalism within the Democratic Party in Texas was tested in the 1950s and 1960s as a result of increasing liberal policies of the national party in areas such as civil rights and social welfare.
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Q. 4The civil rights movement, with an increased role for minorities in the Democratic Party, was a major factor leading to the development of a two-party system in Texas.
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Q. 5The election of Lyndon Johnson to fill a vacant seat from Texas in the U.S. Senate was a major turning point in the rise of a two-party system in Texas.
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Q. 6A party realignment occurred in a single election when George H. W. Bush was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Q. 7Jim Crow laws were passed by states in the 1960s to counteract racial segregation that had been occurring prior to that time.
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Q. 8In 1952, Allan Shivers was successful in carrying Texas for the Republican nominee, setting a precedent for future presidential elections.
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