Unit 5 TX GOV

Match :)

Groups:

(a) Separation of Powers

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(b) Individual Rights

• Due Process

• Duties of the Government

• Legislative, Executive, Judicial Powers defined

• Personal Freedoms

Match the following

• Freedoms in the Bill of Rights

• Individual Rights

• Shared powers state & federal gov

• Limited Government

• Ppl & gov bound by the constitution

• Federalism

• each branch of gov is seperate

• Separation of Powers

• the ppl rule (power to the ppl)

• Popular Sovereignty

The US and TX Constitution both have a....

• 500 Amendments

• Bill of Rights

• 27 Articles

• 7 Articles

The Texas Constition that we currently have has over​ (a)   amendments.

• 500
• 600
• 700

What is a power the the Governor of TX has?

• Power to Veto Bills

• Create Laws for the State

• Appoint Lieutenant Governor

• Power to Impeach Officials

What is not one of your civic responsibilities?

• Voting in Election

• Serving on a Jury

• Paying Taxes

• Paying your 401k

What principle of the constitution does this represent

• Separation of Powers

• Popular Sovereignty

• Checks and Balances

• Limited Government