Texas Branches of Government Quiz

What does the Texas Constitution serve as?

• Outline the structure and function of the government

• Define the rights and responsibilities of the citizens

• Establish the fundamental law of the state

• Regulate the economy and trade within the state

What document serves as the supreme law of the country?

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

• US Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

What does the Texas Constitution provide the legal foundation for?

• State taxes

• Local government operations

• State laws

• Federal regulations

The judicial branch interprets laws and is led by the ___ Court.

What are the two chambers that lead the legislative branch and make laws according to the Texas Constitution?

Which branch of government executes laws and is led by the governor?

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

• Administrative