Week 17 Quiz

What is the purpose to make laws and rules for our government?

​ (a)  

• protects the rights of citizens
• lets people do whatever they want
• so we can have wars against other countries
• so anyone can become the King.

Common good means working to creates laws and rules that ​ (a)  

• benefit everyone
• protect on certain people
• let girls become the president
• protect only the indians.

Texas's state government is run by the ___________.

• President

• County Judge

• Sheriff Officer

• Governor

The governor of Texas is responsible for

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• signing or vetoing bills
• state military forces
• recommending a budget
• Pardons for Non-American Citizens
• Making the rules at school.

The lieutenant governor is in charege of the _______ _________.

• White House

• Capitol Building

• Texas Senate

• President of the United States

What branch decides the meaning of laws?

​ (a)  

• judicial
• legislative
• executive

The judicial branch makes sure that laws are allowed by the ________ ________.

• state constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

• Students of Devine ISD

The Texas Supreme Court and Texas Court of Criminal Appeals leads the ​ (a)   branch.

• judicial
• legislative
• executive

Members of the _______ branch pass laws and approve spending.

• judicial

• executive

• legislative

Which branch of government has the ability to impeach, or remove, statewide officials from office?

• judicial

• legislative

• executive