Download Political Myths & Subcultures in Texas: Urbanization, Population Dynamics, & Social Issues and more Assignments Introduction to Software Engineering in PDF only on Docsity! vi. viii. xi. Chapter 1 Review Texas is more urban as compared to the early years. Political myths are persuasive because they are relevant The role of battle of Alamo in Texas political myths was to create a unique political orders and identify ordinary experience of independence. The myth of rugged cowboy and individual features was a symbol of limited government. The reason why Texas myths is about Anglos is because Anglos make up the majority of the Texas’s population. Political culture refers to shared beliefs, values, norms and expectation of a particular group or can be a country about their government and political process that reflect the expectation and values of the government. The three political sub-cultures are individualistic, moralistic and traditionalistic subculture. Individualistic subculture focus on creating favorable business climate through adequate public facilities and allowing individuals to pursue self-interest, moralistic on the other hand refers to the view of the government as the key responsibility in enhancing the public welfare and using its authority in improving the social and economic status. Lastly is the traditionalistic subculture prefers the political power be dominated by the elite in the society in order to influence social groups and servers the interest of this small group. The common subculture that have dominate Texas are the individualistic and traditionalistic. Texas have low population of Native American of about 1%. Native American have little influence in the Texas politics. Hispanic population in 2016 was 39%. Statistic prediction show that by 2042, the Hispanic population will be more than 50% of the Texas population. The key reasons for increased of Hispanic population is because of increased immigrants and they have higher birth rates in the Hispanic women. xii. xiii. xiv. XV. xvi. xvii. xviii. xix. XX, xxi. xxii. xxiii. xxiv. XXV. xxvi. xxvii. xxviii. xxix. XXX. Few African American lived in Texas because the Mexican had prohibited slavery Most of the concentration of African American are on the East and major cities Anglo refers to white people Anglos settle on the north and west line of the line drawn from Texarkana to Sab Antonio that divides the Texas subculture. The upper south is influence by individualistic subculture. In addition the Anglos who settle in south and east were influence by traditionalistic subculture. Texas is 2" in unites state population. High population in Texas is because of increased in the number of immigrants into Texas and high birth rate among the Hispanic women 3.6 million Increased in the demand of healthcare for the older people which will result to increase in spending in Medicaid. The working and young population will pay more tax in order to take care of the elder age population. Change in budget because of the increase in demand of the health care, long-term care and spending in the Medicaid The patterns of the recent Texas features are urbanization and suburban sprawl Most of the Texas population live in the urban areas, about 89% population live around the cities. Houston, Dallas and San Antonio $24,008. Because of the poor education in the youths and low income The current percent of people living in poverty is 17.2%, it is expected to increase to 20% in 2030. Zapata, Willacy, Hidalgo, Cameron, Starr and Maverick. This are the border counties of Texas. The key factor is education Participation in politics Texas landmass is 2" in united states
