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GOVT 2306: Texas Government (Exam 1) Questions And Answers When will a country have the potential to disintegrate? When the political subculture is stronger than the culture of the country. Ex: USSR, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Iraq Does the surge of immigration threaten American political c...

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GOVT 2306: Texas Government (Exam 1)
Questions And Answers

When will a country have the potential to disintegrate? When the political subculture is

stronger than the culture of the country.

Ex: USSR, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Iraq




Does the surge of immigration threaten American political culture? No, it strengthens our

political culture because people come to America because they cherish our political culture

values.




Political Subculture (3) Three subcultures (regional):


1. Individualist subculture

2. Moralistic subculture

3. Traditionalistic subculture




Individual Subculture - All about the individual rights and responsibilities


- Believe we are far too dependent on the government

- Its up to companies to succeed, not the government

- Promote limited government, say government is too BIG

, GOVT 2306: Texas Government (Exam 1)
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- Political participation open to everyone who follows the rules

- Expect politicians to be corrupt




Moralistic Subculture *Exact opposite to individualistic subculture*


- All about the community, achievement of general welfare

- Promotes active government

- In favor of the raising of minimum wage

- Responsibility of all members of community

- Do not tolerate political corruption

- Political parties are useful as long as they support the community




Traditionalistic Subculture - Ultimate goal is to maintain social order


- Elites control money, economy, and government

- Political participation limited to those at the top (elites)

- May turn to political corruption in order to ensure political structure

- Political parties are undesirable

- ONE PARTY - which is controlled by the elites

, GOVT 2306: Texas Government (Exam 1)
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Moralistic Subculture Region -*New England*/Northeastern States


- Northern Midwest

- Far West (Washington, Oregon, California)




Individualistic Subculture Region - Middle Atlantic states


- Central and southern Midwest

- West




Traditionalistic Subculture Region - South (conservative democrats for many years)




Political Subculture in Texas (2) Traditionalistic subculture - East Texas


- Southern tradition (plantation/wealthy families)

- Wealthy powerful elites

- Conservative

- One party system (democrats)

- Limited political participation (low voter turnout)

- Legal voting barriers

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