The Pattern, Beginning in the 1950s, of Texans Voting for a Republican

question 47

Multiple Choice

The pattern, beginning in the 1950s, of Texans voting for a Republican president but sticking with conservative Democrats for state offices is called

• A) yellow-dog democracy.
• B) presidential Republicanism.
• C) the white primary.
• D) the Eisenhower syndrome.
• E) the Republicrat movement.

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Definitions:

Pounds

A unit of weight commonly used in the United States and the British imperial system, equal to 0.453592 kilograms.

Producer Surplus

The difference between the amount that producers are willing and able to sell a good for and the actual amount they receive.

Perfectly Inelastic

Describing a situation where the quantity demanded or supplied does not change regardless of changes in price.

Market Supply

The total quantity of a specific good or service that is available for purchase in the market by all suppliers at various price levels.