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

question 42

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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