Texas Government

The head(s) of the Executive Branch in Texas is:

• The Governor

• The Speaker of the House

• The Texas Legislature

• The Texas Supreme Court

Which areas is the state responsible for?

• Enforcing the Law

• Creating laws for all Texas residents

• Regulating taxes

• Building playgrounds and community swimming pools

Which is true about the Legislative Branch in Texas?

• It determines judgements in legal cases

• There is a House of Representatives and a Senate

• It meets every other year

• It's responsible for enforcing law

Which government entity is responsible for running elections and storing important documents of residents?

• Federal government

• State government

• County Government

• City Government

Which service(s) do all Texas government entities provide?

• Law Enforcement

• Building Roads

• Providing emergency services

• Provides water and waste disposal service

Who is the Governor of Texas?

• Dan Patrick

• Greg Abbott

• Dade Phelan

• Rick Perry

Who is the "head" of Tarrant County?

• The Tarrant County Sheriff

• The Tarrant County Judge

• The Tarrant County District Attorney

• The Tarrant County Manager

Who is responsible for law enforcement at the city/municipal level?

• The mayor

• The City Council

• The Chief of Police

• The City Manager

Who is responsible for building and maintaining roads in Texas?

• The State

• The County

• The City

• All levels are responsible in some way

Which position is not elected by the voters in a city?

• The Mayor

• The City Council

• The City Manager

• School Board Member