Texas State Government Quiz

What is the structure of the Texas state government?

• Legislative, Judicial, Administrative

• Executive, Judicial, Legislative

• Legislative, Executive, Judicial

• Executive, Legislative, Judicial

Which branch of the Texas state government is responsible for making laws?

• Legislative

• Administrative

• Judicial

• Executive

Who is the head of the Executive branch in Texas?

• Mayor

• Governor

• President

• Senator

What is the main function of the Legislative branch in Texas?

• Enforce laws

• Interpret laws

• Make laws

• Execute laws

Which branch of the Texas state government is responsible for interpreting laws?

• Administrative

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

How many members are there in the Texas Senate?

• 50

• 31

• 10

• 100

How many members are there in the Texas House of Representatives?

• 200

• 150

• 250

• 100

Who is the presiding officer of the Texas Senate?

• Speaker of the House

• Governor

• Attorney General

• Lieutenant Governor

Who is the presiding officer of the Texas House of Representatives?

• Lieutenant Governor of Texas

• Speaker of the House

• Governor of Texas

• Mayor of Houston

Which branch of the Texas state government is responsible for enforcing laws?

• Local government

• Executive branch

• Legislative branch

• Judicial branch