Radical Republicans
  • elected by the voters.
  • a bloc of Republicans in the U.S. Congress who pushed through the adoption of black suffrage as well as an extended period of military occupation of the South following the Civil War
  • a militant farmers' movement of the late nineteenth century that fought for improved conditions for farmers
  • a reform movement based on the bribery allegations against major politicians in the state.
republican government
  • comprising one body or house, as in one house legislature
  • a representative democracy, a system of government in which power is derived from the people
  • the legal structure of a government, which establishes its power and authority as well as the limits on that power
  • a system of government in which power is divided, by a constitution, between a central government and regional governments
bicameral
  • having a legislative assembly composed of two chambers or houses; opposite of unicameral
  • Negative advertising in the media has had the effect of alienating possible voters.
  • comprising one body or house, as in one house legislature
  • Under the Texas Constitution, impeachment is the formal charge by the House of Representatives that leads to trial in the Senate and possible removal of a state official
federalism
  • Texas Declaration of Independence.
  • 31; 150
  • a system of government in which power is divided, by a constitution, between a central government and regional governments
  • The House of Representatives has the power to impeach, while the Senate has the power to try and convict.
impeachment
  • an executive branch in which power is fragmented because the election of statewide offi ceholders is independent of the election of the governor
  • the Confederate States of America, those southern states that seceded from the United States in late 1860 and 1861 and argued that the power of a government is based in its states
  • a principle of constitutional government; a government whose powers are defined and limited by a constitution
  • Under the Texas Constitution, impeachment is the formal charge by the House of Representatives that leads to trial in the Senate and possible removal of a state official
constitution
  • the legal structure of a government, which establishes its power and authority as well as the limits on that power
  • in an armed standoff in the capital between the Republican governor and the Democratic legislature in 1872.
  • The right to republican government is not guaranteed in the Texas bill of rights.
  • the Confederate States of America, those southern states that seceded from the United States in late 1860 and 1861 and argued that the power of a government is based in its states
Confederacy
  • the Confederate States of America, those southern states that seceded from the United States in late 1860 and 1861 and argued that the power of a government is based in its states
  • The constitution of Coahuila y Tejas established a bicameral legislature.
  • Article VI of the U.S. Constitution, which states that the Constitution and laws passed by the national government and all treaties are the supreme law of the land and superior to all laws adopted by any state or any subdivision
  • the division of governmental power among several institutions that must cooperate in decision making
supremacy clause
  • Article I, Section 8, of the U.S. Constitution, it provides Congress with the authority to make all laws "necessary and proper" to carry out its expressed powers
  • a principle of constitutional government; a government whose powers are defined and limited by a constitution
  • Article VI of the U.S. Constitution, which states that the Constitution and laws passed by the national government and all treaties are the supreme law of the land and superior to all laws adopted by any state or any subdivision
  • Under the Texas Constitution, impeachment is the formal charge by the House of Representatives that leads to trial in the Senate and possible removal of a state official
separation of powers
  • The right to republican government is not guaranteed in the Texas bill of rights.
  • comprising one body or house, as in one house legislature
  • the division of governmental power among several institutions that must cooperate in decision making
  • the legal structure of a government, which establishes its power and authority as well as the limits on that power
Grange
  • a reform movement based on the bribery allegations against major politicians in the state.
  • to set the proper tax rates for state and county authorities
  • elected by the voters.
  • a militant farmers' movement of the late nineteenth century that fought for improved conditions for farmers
plural executive
  • Article VI of the U.S. Constitution, which states that the Constitution and laws passed by the national government and all treaties are the supreme law of the land and superior to all laws adopted by any state or any subdivision
  • the legal structure of a government, which establishes its power and authority as well as the limits on that power
  • an executive branch in which power is fragmented because the election of statewide offi ceholders is independent of the election of the governor
  • a principle of constitutional government; a government whose powers are defined and limited by a constitution
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