CDB 2 Review

Legislative Branch makes laws, but the governor can veto the laws

Legislative Branch makes laws, but the judicial branch can declare those laws unconstitutional

 

Which Principle of the Constitution is this? 

• Separation of Powers

• Popular Sovereignty 

• Checks and Balances

• Federalism

Civic Rights are...

• Things a person should do (not required by law)

• Rights that are protected by the government

• Things that are required by law

• Things that are not important

Civic Responsibilities are...

• Things that are required by law

• Things that are not important

• Rights that are protected by the government

• Things that a person should do (not required by law)

Civic Duties are...

• Things that are required by law

• Rights that are protected by the government

• Things a person should do (not required by law)

• Things that are not important

Example of Civic Rights is Freedom of Religion

• True

• False

An example of Civic Responsibility is staying informed about current issues.

• True

• False

Examples of Civic Duties include...

• Paying Taxes

  and

  Jury Duty

• Going to school

  and

  Voting

 “the powers of the Government of the State of Texas shall be divided into three distinct departments… 

Those which are Legislative to one; those which are Executive to another, and those which are Judicial to another……

Which Principle of the Constitution is this? 

• Checks and Balances

• Separate Powers

• Popular Sovereignty

• Federalism

All the….officers of the Executive Department (except Secretary of State) shall be elected by the qualified voters of the State at the time and places of election for members of the Legislature.

Which Principle of the Constitution is this? 

• Checks and Balances

• Federalism

• Popular Sovereignty 

• Separation of Powers

“Any powers that the Constitution does not give to the federal government belong to the states.”

Which Principle of the Constitution is this? 

• Separation of Powers

• Popular Sovereignty

• Checks and Balances

• Federalism