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US & TX Bill of Rights Comparison Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Legislative Branch has two houses known as the Senate and the House of Representatives. What word below means "to have two parts"?

a)

Amendment

b)

Bicameral

c)

Big Camel

2.

The Texas Bill of Rights has 31 different rights listed. How many amendments does the US Bill of Rights list?

a)

3

b)

7

c)

10

3.

At around 80,000 words long, which Constitution is longest?

a)

US Constitution

b)

Texas Constitution

4.

Which of the following is NOT a similarity between the US and Texas Constitutions?

a)

They both have a Bill of Rights

b)

They do not allow people to vote

c)

They both have three branches of government

5.

Which of the following is NOT a similarity between the US and Texas Constitutions?

a)

They were written at the same time

b)

They both have a bicameral legislative branch (2 houses)

c)

They both limit the power of the government

6.

The person is charge of the Executive Branch in the US government is called a President. What do we call the person in charge of the Texas Executive Branch?

a)

The Big Honcho

b)

Headmaster

c)

Governor

7.

Both the US and Texas Constitutions have three different branches of government (Legislative, Executive, and Judicial). What term below best describes this?

a)

Separation of Powers

b)

Individual Rights

c)

Bicameral

8.

Both the US and Texas Constitutions have a Bill of Rights where parts of each were added or changed. What do we call changes made to a Constitution?

a)

Bicamerals

b)

Amendments

c)

Abolishes

9.

Between the three branches in the US and Texas, what do we call the powers each branch has over one another to keep them from being too powerful?

a)

Senate and House of Representatives

b)

Inalienable and Individual

c)

Checks and Balances

10.

Which word below refers to rights that can never be taken away from a person?

a)

Inalienable

b)

Enforce

c)

Unfathomable