
Understanding Texas Funding Sources
Authored by MICHAEL SPANN
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the largest source of funding for Texas' state government?
Sales Taxes
Property Taxes
Federal Funding
Income Taxes
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Texas make most of its money for the state budget?
Income tax on citizens
Sales tax on goods and services
Taxes on businesses only
Donations from other states
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the federal government in Texas' revenue?
They provide a small amount of funding to Texas
They provide more than half of Texas' funding
Texas does not receive any money from the federal government
The federal government takes all of Texas' revenue
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a source of revenue for Texas?
Sales taxes
State income taxes
Property taxes
Federal grants
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why doesn't Texas have a state income tax?
It is illegal in the state
Voters decided against it
The state doesn't need one because other taxes raise enough money
The government collects enough money from property taxes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these areas receives funding from Texas' budget?
Education
Healthcare
Transportation
All of the above
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Texas use property taxes to generate revenue?
Property taxes are used for education and local services like police and fire departments
Property taxes go directly to the state's savings account
Property taxes are only used for building highways
Property taxes are only for the governor's office
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