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26 Cards in this Set
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James "Pa" Ferguson |
Ran for governor in 1913, platform: help rural tenant farmer gain greater access to land ownership, fight prohibition, improve education |
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Pa's term as governor |
Texas border trouble, battle of University of Texas |
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Ma's governor |
marked by renewed allegiance to farmers, vetoing line item appropriations for UT, pardons paroles and extensions |
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Great depression |
Texans vote for a republican president in 1928, first time in state history |
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Stock Market Crash |
October 29, 1929- Hoover and Texans remained optimistic |
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Herbert Hoover |
First republican president texas elected |
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Overproduction |
accumulation of unsalable inventories in the hands of businesses
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Dust bowl |
Worst hard time and came at the worst possible time |
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Texas and the depression |
Uneven distribution and denial of relief |
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New deal |
restoration of public confidence, federal deposit insurance corporation |
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Population demographics |
White- 45.3%, Hispanic- 37.6%, African- 11.8%, Asian- 3.8%, Native American- .7% |
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Demographic trends |
Whites are aging, as of 2011 2 out of 3 texas children are not white, The prediction is that by 2040: Hispanic enrollments will increase by 213% while white will decrease by 15% |
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Native american population in 1900 and today |
470 Indian americans, today- .7%!! |
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Mexican Revolution (second) |
Pancho Villa led rebels against Porforio Diaz |
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Plan De San Diego |
Mexicanrebels to unit Mexican-Americans, Blacks, and Japanese in the US and take(back) Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, and Colorado discoveredbyU.S. officials in January 1915.
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Texas Border War |
Mexican raiders harassed border towns, prompting Texas Rangers to retaliate which caused mexican texans to feel unsafe |
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Lynching |
At its peak Anglo on Mexican lynchings represented 473 vitims per 100,000, [ on black] represented 52.8 per 100,000
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Hernandez v Texas |
the first and only Mexican-American civil-rights case heard and decided by the United States Supreme Court
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De Facto |
segregation in practice |
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De jure |
Segregation in law |
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Plessy v Ferguson |
"separate but equal" |
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Economic discrimination |
Employment, unequal pay, glass celing, sharecropping |
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Sweat v Painter |
integrationof UT Law SchoolF�[3
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Brown v Board of education of Topeka, KS |
§Only 5% of Texas Blacks attendedintegrated schools by 19647327%7D%2C%22hops%22%3A%5B%5D%7D
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Barbara Jordan |
Lawyer, Texas state senator, US representative |
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White backlash |
KKK, Racial profiling, ostracization (exclusion) |
