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30.1 Daily Quiz Texas Government

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which branch of government can override a governor’s veto of a proposed law?

a)

legislative branch

b)

executive branch

c)

judicial branch

d)

none of the above

2.

How many times has there been an organized effort to replace the Texas

Constitution entirely?

a)

never

b)

3 times

c)

30 times

d)

300 times

3.

Since 1876 the Texas Constitution has been amended more than

a)

27 times.

b)

128 times.

c)

355 times.

d)

470 times.

4.

Which of the following has the power to coin money?

a)

the federal government

b)

the state government

c)

both of the above

d)

neither of the above

5.

Which of the following branches of government carries out the laws?

a)

legislative branch

b)

executive branch

c)

congressional branch

d)

judicial branch

6.

What prevents one branch of government from controlling the entire government?

a)

federalism

b)

popular sovereignty

c)

checks and balances

d)

seperation of powers

7.

Article II of the Texas Constitution divides state government into

a)

two branches

b)

three branches

c)

five branches

d)

six branches

8.

Which of the following branches of government makes the laws?

a)

Legislative Branch

b)

Executive Branch

c)

Congressional Branch

d)

Judicial Branch

9.

The current Texas Constitution is the ___constitution Texas has had as a

state.

a)

second

b)

fifth

c)

ninth

d)

thirteenth

10.

According to the principle of popular sovereignty, all political power comes from

a)

the Federal Government

b)

the State Government

c)

the Local Government

d)

the People