Government Review

Define

Popular Sovereignty

• Power of the President

• Power of the People

• Power of the King

• Power of the Governot

Which government principle requires ALL U.S. citizens, including government leaders, to follow the law?

• Limited Government

• Checks and Balances

• Seperation of Powers

• Popular Sovereignty

States have their own powers, nation has their powers and they have some shared powers.

• Monarchy

• States Rights

• Constitution

• Federalism

Each branch of government has their OWN power

• Checks and Balances

• Seperation of Powers

• Constitution

• Popular sovereignty

Which government principle describes the ability of each branch of government to exercise checks, or controls, over the other branches?

• Seperation of Powers

• Checks and balances

• Limited Government

• Republicanism

What are personal liberties and privileges guaranteed to all citizens?

• Federalism

• Republicanism

• Individual Rights or Bill of Rights

• Popular sovereignty

Which constitutional principle allows for the people to exercise their power by voting for political representatives?

• Republicanism

• Federalism

• Constitution

• Limited Government

Who is the head of the executive branch for the Texas government?

• President

• Mayor

• Judge

• Governor

Where does Texas get most of its revenue?

• From the national government

• Grocery Stores

• The lottery

• Taxes

Where does Texas spend most of its money?

• Education

• Roads/Construction

• Prisons

• Hospitals