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How ideas influence politics: Case Texas miracle

Texas miracle from different angles of political culture

Assignment 1 Prompts:

A) Define political culture. List and describe the main characteristics of 3 political subcultures. What are dominant political subcultures in Texas? Is political culture in any given society permanent, or is it open to changes?

B) Explore and describe the “Texas miracle” phenomenon. Describe its controversy.

C) Explain how dominant political subcultures in Texas affect the assessment of “Texas miracle”? Which political culture has a negative view on the Texas miracle?

D) Analyze how ideas influence creation of different Texas constitutions over time? List 3 ideas and offer proofs of their existence in different Texas constitutions.

Grading criteria:

1. Assessment of clarity of your message (checking for grammar, strong essay structure: topic sentence followed by supportive evidence sentences, etc.).

2. Assessment of different levels of learning revised by Bloom taxonomy (checking for your ability to explore, understand, analyze, apply and create).