Question

8. By the 1990s, how was the representation of the Texas Democrats and the Texas Republicans different? (1 point)

Democrats represented liberal causes, and Republicans represented more conservative ideas. Republicans represented liberal causes, and Democrats represented conservative ideas. Republicans represented the causes of the people, whereas the Democrats did not.

Democrats represented the causes of the people, whereas the Republicans did not

Answer 1

. Republicans represented more conservative ideas, while Democrats represented more progressive and liberal causes. The political ideologies and platforms of the two parties began to diverge more sharply during this era, with Republicans becoming more aligned with conservatism and Democrats with progressivism.