Texas Constitution
Authored by John Robinson
Social Studies
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Texas Constitution restricts or limits the powers of government. This principal is known as --
Representative Government
Constitutionalism
Limited Government
Unlimited Government
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The following is an excerpt from the State of Texas Constitution of 1876. Article 1 SEC 1. Texas is a free and independent State, subject only to the Constitution of the United States; and the maintenance of our free institutions and the perpetuity of the Union depend upon the preservation of the right of local self-government unimpaired to all the State. What principle of government is reflected in the excerpt above?
federalism
separation of powers
individual rights
popular sovereignty
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Texas Constitution has many more________than the U.S. Constitution.
Branches
Freedoms
Amendments
Omissions
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is one of the main differences between the US Bill of Rights and the Texas Bill of Rights?
The US Bill of Rights provide far more protections than the Texas Bill of Rights.
The US Bill of Rights apply to all citizens of Texas, while the Texas Bill of Rights apply only to citizens of cities.
The Texas Bill of Rights provide more protections than the US Bill of Rights.
The Texas Bill of Rights limit the rights of all citizens, while the US Bill of Rights do not limit anyone's rights.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which system was included in the Texas Constitution to allow it to adapt to changing time?
the Amendment process
the federal system
the Electoral College
System of checks and balances
6.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Texas wrote a new state constitution. The biggest influence on the Texas Constitution was the (a)
US Constitution
English Constitution
Canadian Constitution
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
The Texas Constitution has many more ______________ than the U.S. Constitution.
branches
freedoms
amendments
omissions
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