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- Intro
5/31
- Why do you have to take this class? Part 1.
- Why do you have to take this class? Part 2.
- Federalism
- The States within the United States Constitutional System.
- Local Governments in the Texas System
6/1
- The United States Constitution
- The Constitutions of Texas
- The Original 1876 Constitution
- Amendments to the Texas Constitution
- The Current Texas Constitution
6/5
- Terminology:
- - Chapter One: Lone Star Politics - Introduction.
- - Chapter Two: Lone Star Politics - Constitutions.
- Texas Constitution.
- Texas Statutes.
- Municipal Ordinances.
- Local Governments
- Local Governments in the Texas System
- - THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION - ARTICLE 9. COUNTIES
- - - 1876
- - - Current
- - THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION - ARTICLE 10.MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
- - - 1876
- - - Current
- - Texas Statutes - Local Government Code.
- Fiscal Policy
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- Terminology:
- - Chapter Eleven: Lone Star Politics - Local Government in Texas.
- - Chapter Twelve: Lone Star Politics - Fiscal Policy.
- Texas Constitution.
- Texas Statutes.
- Municipal Ordinances.
- Local Governments
- Local Governments in the Texas System
- - THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION - ARTICLE 9. COUNTIES
- - THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION
- - Texas Statutes - Local Government Code.
6/7
- Fiscal Policy
6/8
- focus on written work
6/12 - 6/15
6-12
Test 1
6/13 +
- Elections
- Texas Election Code.
- Suffrage
- Equal Treatment.in Texas.
- Political institutions in Texas
- Organized interests in Texas
- Political Parties in Texas
Terminology
- Chapter Eight: Campaigns and Elections, Texas Style.
- Chapter Nine: Political Parties.
- Chapter Ten: Organized Interests.
6-19 - Juneteenth
6-20 / 6/22
- Test 2
- Terminology: Chapter Three: Lone Star Politics - Texas Legislature.
- Terminology: Chapter Four: Chapter Four: Lone Star Politics – Texas Governors.
- Terminology: Chapter Five: Lone Star Politics - The Plural Executive and Bureaucracy in Texas.
- Terminology: Chapter Six: Lone Star Politics - Texas Judicial System.
- Governing institutions
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Test 3
7-3
Test 4
7-4|Final
