Which statement is true of Texas’s population growth?White Americans continue to be the majority ethnic group in Texas, with a far larger population than any other group.While a growing share of the population is made up of ethnic minority groups, these groups have little influence over Texas’s popular culture.The growing population of ethnic minority groups in Texas is a result of their historical enjoyment of equal rights in the political process.The increasing share of the population made up of ethnic minority groups is poised to alter a political culture historically dominated by Anglos.

Which of these statements is TRUE regarding African Americans in early Texas history?They didn’t represent a significant portion of the population until the early 20th century.Their significant numbers in the Austin colony helped influence the dominant culture.Due to their citizenship status, they were not able to actively participate in military actions for the state.They were involved in Reconstruction politics and helped shape the current state constitution.

Texas has never had a Hispanic governor, and the percentage of Hispanic Americans in Texas state government is low. However, many Hispanic Americans live in Texas. In 2012, they made up nearly 40% of the state’s population. Would a sociologist in Texas call Hispanic Americans a minority group?Group of answer choicesNo, because they make up so much of the state’s population.Yes, because a minority group refers to any group that is not the largest numerically.Yes, because they are denied access to power and resources.No, because they are the racial group with the most power and wealth.

Which of the following reflect important shifts in political power in Texas that were made apparent by the 2010 Census?Multiple select question.Texas is losing population.Texas is returning to its agricultural roots.Texas is becoming more urban.Texans are overwhelmingly liberal in ideology.Texas is a majority-minority state.

Which of these groups experienced the slowest population growth rate in the 2010s?Asian TexansHispanic TexansBlack TexansWhite/Anglo Texans

How did Texas’s population change in the 2010s?Texas’s population stayed about the same as it was in the 2000s.Texas’s population boomed, growing at the third-fastest rate in the nation.Texas’s population dropped, falling below the state’s population in the 2000s.Texas’s population increased slightly, growing at the third-slowest rate in the nation.