4.13B Identify and explain the basic functions of the three branches of government according to the Texas Constitution
4.15C Explain the duty of the individual in state and local elections, such as being informed and voting
100

What is the main job of the Legislative Branch? 

To make laws.

100

What does it mean to be informed about elections?

 To learn about the candidates and issues before voting.

200

Who is part of the Executive Branch?

The Governor and other state officials.

200

Why is voting important?

It helps citizens have a say in their government.

300

What does the Judicial Branch do?

It interprets laws and decides if they are fair.

300

Name one way individuals can participate in local elections besides voting.

They can volunteer for a campaign or attend town hall meetings.

400

Why is it important to have three branches of government?

To prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.

400

 What is a civic duty?

A responsibility to participate in government and community activities.

500

Name one check that the Legislative Branch has over the Executive Branch.

The Legislative Branch can impeach the President.

500

How can someone ensure their vote counts?

 By registering to vote and checking their voting status.

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