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Constitutional Constitutions
Dastardly Definitions
Justin or Justin
Misc.
100

The measure of a state’s potential to tax

What is tax capacity

100

This constitution established a bicameral legislature 

Constitution of the Republic of Texas 1836

100

This describes the aggregate (sum) of attitudes and opinions of individuals and groups on a particular topic 

What is public opinion

100

This Justin's favorite animal of all time is a giraffe 

Who is Justin Bieber

100
We mentioned the Texas legislature is mainly made of people that have these common types of occupations

What are businessmen and lawyers

200

These are goods or services characterized by the features of nonexcludability and nonrivalrous consumption; governments often provide these 

What are public goods

200
According to Professor Esparza, how do Constitutions stand the test of time?

We give it legitimacy 

200

This describes punishments that differ based upon the seriousness of the crime 

What are graded penalties

200

This Justin was on the mickey mouse club with Ryan Gosling

Who is justin timberlake

200

This person is the longest serving governor of Texas

Who is Rick Perry

300

Factual, in-depth coverage of public affairs that contributes to citizens’ understanding of political events and leaders in the public sphere

What is hard news

300

Define Retrenchment and Reform

Dismantle Davis, Restrict Power of the 3 Branches

300

This describes courts that do not keep a written record of their proceedings

What are trial de novo

300

This is Justin's favorite artist

Who is donald glover

300

This is a published false statement made about an individual 

What is libel
400

These individuals get involved in all levels and kinds of activity, including voting, campaigning, lobbying officials, and participating in community affairs

What are complete activists

400

This constitution defined a unicameral legislature 

The Constitution of Coahuila y Tejas 1827

400

This best describes a city governed by a city charter, which state statutes created 

What is a general law city 

400
WHACK! YOU'VE BEEN HIT BY A SECRET HIDDEN MATERIAL QUESTION!


This is the word that describes when the legislature meets

What is biennial 

400

This is needed to override a governor's veto

what is a 2/3rds vote in house and senate

500

In 2016, Simone Jasper analyzed several Texas and Arizona newspaper articles from the summer of 2014 about child immigrants from Latin America. She found the children were referred to in a criminal context.

What is Framing

500

This constitution saw the man EJ Davis gain vastly expanded powers

The Reconstruction Constitution 1869
500

This describes the state agency that is controlled by the leadership in the state legislature and that writes the state budget 

What is the LBB, the Legislative Budget Board

500
This is one of Justin's favorite movies of all time (will accept 1 of 5)

No order: Frances Ha, Darjeeling Unlimited, Reservoir Dogs, La La Land, The Irishman 

500

Sets the order of debate on the House floor

What is the calendars committee

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