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| The _________________ culture found in ______________ was based on livestock production that was similar to the feudal institutions in faraway Spain; elements of this culture are still in place today as large ranches, often owned by on family for several generations, are prevalent. |
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| Mexican factories where U.S. corporations employ inexpensive Mexican labor for assembly and piecework. |
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| NAFTA is an economic stimulus for Texas and is a treaty that calls for the gradual removal of tariffs and other trade restrictions between which countries? |
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| Canada, Mexico and the United States |
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| This region of Texas has a distinct cultural region with immigrants that were often skilled artisans. Most settlers were Lutheran or Roman Catholic, which remain the most common religious affiliations for modern residents. |
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| Which region of Texas is polically and socially conservative and known for its Bible Belt fundamentalism? |
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| As part of the Core Area of Texas, the _______________ metropolitan area is one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the nation and has become the "Silicon Valley" of high tech industries in Texas. |
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| Women in the Republic of Texas were NOT allowed to (2) |
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| Women in Texas first gained their right to vote in |
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| Used as a way of excluding African Americans from voting in the Democratic Party primary elections in Texas, _____________ were found unconstitutional in Smith v. Allwright. |
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| The decision reached in ___________________ ordered the complete desegregation of all Texas public schools and was one of the most extensive desegregation orders in history. |
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